to be exiled or thrown out

a period that brought about philosophical changes in government, individual rights, and science reason

use of scientific and logical thinking

the period when people starting using science to explain things instead of religion 1500s-1700s

a method made up of steps to find a proven answer scientifically

earth-centered universe

sun-centered universe

system in which people hold the power, usually through the vote

citizens choose other citizens to represent them in the decision-making processes of government

an agreement between citizens and their ruler or government

rights belonging to all humans from birth

division of powers among branches of government

he government’s duty is to make policies that benefit the majority and that are based on decisions by majority rule

The state of being subject only to laws established for the good of the community, especially with regard to freedom of action and speech (liberties)

Governments get their power and legitimacy based on what the people or citizens want (People have a say)

human existence before social and political organization

document written by Thomas Jefferson declaring independence from Great Britain; it used ideas of Enlightenment thinkers

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