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was signed establishing the foundations of English rights
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develope the heliocentric theory
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discovered planetary motion
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used the telescope to support the proof of the heliocentric theory
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showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood
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became the King of England
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it was built under the reign of Louis XIV
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became the king of France
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began between the Roundheads (supporters of Parliament) and the Cavaliers (supporters of the King)
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of Versailles was built under the reign of Louis XIV
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social contract (people give up rights to a strong ruler who maintains order)
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began his rule of England as the Lord Protector
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the monarchy was put back in control in England
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became the czar of Russia
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The Age of Reason (the Enlightenment) began
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published his law of gravity
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became the leaders of England (this is referred to as the Glorious Revolution)
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- it was his theory of “natural rights” (life, liberty, and property)
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was passed laying out specific rights on Parliament and putting limits on royal power
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Francois-Marie Arouet changed his name to Voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms
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Became the capital of Russia under Peter the Great
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was started by Peter the Great
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– detailing separation of powers in government
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– free individuals create a society and government
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introduced a vaccine to prevent small pox