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  • What is a logical procedure for gathering information and testing hypotheses?

    The Scientific Method
  • One of the most notable theories discovered during the Scientific Revolution was the heliocentric theory. What is the heliocentric theory?

    The theory that stated that the sun was the center of the universe
  • The idea of a sun-centered universe was proven by

    Galileo
  • Which scientist was able to prove that there are natural laws that apply to all people despite race, religion, or nationality by discovering the laws of motion and gravity?

    Sir Isaac Newton
  • What do we call the time period when philosophers began using reason to question the authority of governments and the rights of people?

    The Enlightenment
  • 1.A government in which everyone, including all of those in position of authority must obey laws is called a ___________________.

    Limited Government
  • 1.A government in which the leaders do not have laws or boundaries is called a ______________.

    Unlimited Government
  • 1.A government in which the king or queen has to follow a set of laws and has specific limits to their power is called __________________.

    Constitutional Monarchy
  • 1.What was the name of the contract that William & Mary were forced to sign before they could take the throne in England?

    English Bill of Rights
  • 1.In 1688 a bloodless revolution occurred in England. This revolution was the end of the absolute monarchy in England. What was this revolution called?

    Glorious Revolution
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