Chapter 22 By gavinfrye23 100 Ptolemy supported the geocentric theory 300 Aristotle explained the geocentric theory 1473 Nicolaus Copernicus reasoned the heliocentric theory 1543 Andreas Vaslius published "On the fabric of the human body" 1581 Galileo developed the law of pendulum 1590 Zacharias Janssen invented the microscope 1590 The Baroque period begin in art, music, and architecture(Bach and handal) 1596 Rene Descartes published the Descourse on Method which set forth his reasoning 1600 The Baroque period begin in art, music, and architecture(Haydyn, mozart) 1609 Johannes Kepler published the first two laws of planetary motion 1610 Galileo was put on house arrest by an inquisition for supporting Copernicus theory 1620 Francis bacon published Novum Organum which encouraged the experimental method 1632 John Locke explained his theory of natural rights 1642 Isaac Newton published his law of gravity 1644 Evangelista Torricelli developed the first mercury barometer 1651 Thomas Hobbes published Leviathan 1657 William Harvey Showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body 1662 Robert boyle created boyles law 1668 Anton van Leewenhoek saw red blood cells for the first time 1668 Mary Astelle wrote A serious proposal to the ladies 1694 Francois-Marie Arouet changed his name to voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms 1699 Marie-Therese Geoffrin held her first salon of philosphes 1709 Gabriel Fahrenheit made the first thermometer to use mercury in a glass 1712 The enlightment despot Joseph 11 1729 The enlightment despot, catherine the great 1730 Emilie du Chatalet translated newtons work from latin to french 1733 Joseph Priestly Discovered oxygen 1740 The enlightenment despot, Frederick 11 1744 Anders Celcius created a scale for the mercury thermometer 1746 Denis Diderot published the first volume of the encylcopedia 1748 Montesquieu published On the spirit of laws- Detailing separation of powers in government 1748 Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote The social contract- free individuals create a society and government 1764 Cesare Beccaria published On Crimes and Punishments - Railing against common abuse of justice 1776 Thomas jefferson wrote the deceleration of independence 1778 Antoine Lavoisier discoverd and named gas oxygen 1787 The U.S enacted the constitution 1791 The U.S Congress added the bill of rights 1792 Mary wollstonecraft wrote a vindication of the rights of woman 1796 Edward Jenner introduced a vaccine to prevent small pox
