Question

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1. the ____________ revolution introduced a new way of observing and questioning the natural world.
2. nicolaus copernicus developed the ____________ theory, which states that planets revolve around the sun.
3. italian scientist galileo galilei made key advances in ____________, such as discovering the moon’s surface is rough and rocky.
4. edward jenner created the first vaccine for ____________.
5. isaac newton developed the theory of ____________, linking the motion of planets and objects on earth.
6. the enlightenment was a movement that stressed ____________ and thought.
7. thomas hobbes believed in a strong government to keep order and promoted the ____________ contract.
8. john locke believed government power comes from the ____________ of the governed.
9. voltaire was a famous french ____________ who argued for tolerance and reason.
10. the baron de montesquieu admired britain’s government and favored a ____________ of powers.

Explanation:

1.

The Scientific Revolution changed how people studied nature.

Copernicus proposed the heliocentric (sun - centered) theory.

Galileo used telescopes for astronomy, like studying the moon.

Answer:

Scientific

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