The+Scientific+Revolution+&+Enlightenment

What was the Scientific Revolution? (WHEN, WHERE, WHAT)

How did the Scientific Revolution undermine traditional sources of authority in Europe?

Identify and describe the contributions of each of the following to the Scientific Revolution.
 * Nicolaus Copernicus
 * Johannes Kepler
 * Galileo Galilei
 * Isaac Newton

How did each of the following contribute to the modern scientific method?
 * Francis Bacon
 * Rene Descartes

What was the Enlightenment? (WHEN, WHERE, WHAT)

Explain how Enlightenment thinkers built on the ideas of each of the following:
 * Isaac Newton
 * John Locke

Identify and describe the contributions to the Enlightenment of each of the following:
 * Voltaire
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Baron de Montesquieu
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Jean Jacques Rousseau
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Denis Diderot

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Describe the contributions to 18th century political thought of each of the following:
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Thomas Hobbes
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">John Locke

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Describe each of the following aspects of the // <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ancien Regime. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Political system
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Basis of the economy
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Social structure
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Religious policy

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Describe the proposals by enlightened thinkers for an alternative to the //Ancien Regime.//
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Political system
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Basis of the economy
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Social structure
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Religious policy

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Define enlightened despotism.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">To what extent can each of the following be considered an "enlightened despot?"
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Frederick the Great
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Joseph II
 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Catherine the Great