Unit 6 Part 1 by Alondra Ojeda-Rios https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02 en-us 2016-12-07 03:51:05 UTC 2025-10-27 09:23:46 UTC hello@padlet.com What were some new scientific theories and discoveries? alondraojeda_rios1405 https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199678 Pioneers of the scientific revolution
·    Nicolaus Copernicus developed heliocentric theory.
·    Johannes Kepler discovered planetary motion.
·    Galileo Galilei used telescope to support heliocentric theory.
·    Isaac Newton formulated law of gravity.
·    William Harvey discovered circulation of the blood.
]]> 2016-12-07 03:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199678 What were some of the effects of these new theories? alondraojeda_rios1405 https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199722 Importance of the scientific revolution
·    Emphasis on reason and systematic observation of nature
·    Formulation of the scientific method
Expansion of scientific knowledge 
]]> 2016-12-07 03:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199722 Who were the absolute monarchs? alondraojeda_rios1405 https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199753 Absolute monarchs
·    Louis XIV of France: Palace of Versailles as a symbol of royal power
Peter the Great of Russia: Westernization of Russia 
]]> 2016-12-07 03:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199753 What effect did the absolute monarchs have on their countries? alondraojeda_rios1405 https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199816 Characteristics of absolute monarchies
·    Centralization of power
·    Concept of rule by divine right
]]> 2016-12-07 03:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199816 How did the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution promote the development of the rights of Englishmen? alondraojeda_rios1405 https://padlet.com/alondraojeda_rios1405/jw5txk8i7z02/wish/142199855 Development of the rights of Englishmen
·    Oliver Cromwell and the execution of Charles I
·    The restoration of Charles II
·    Development of political parties/factions
·    Glorious Revolution (William and Mary)
·    Increase of parliamentary power and decrease of royal power
English Bill of Rights of 1689 
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