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Chapter 9 Quiz Flashcards

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Made significant contributions in the areas of physics, geography, and optics

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Bacon

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Became king of England after Cromwell’s death

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Charles II

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Promoted rationalism because he did not trust any path to truth except human reason

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Descartes

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Absolute ruler of France

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Louis XIV

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Favored empiricism because he believed that true knowledge was through experience

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Locke

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Discovered the circulatory system

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Harvey

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Father of Geometry

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Euclid

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Developed laws of gravity and motion

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Newton

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He was a Christian who lectured in defense of Christianity and actively opposed the enemies of Christianity

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Boyle

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They signed the English Bill of Rights in exchange for the throne of England

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William and Mary

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