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Connecting Scientific Reasoning to Social and Political Thought

The Scientific Revolution and the Birth of Modern Thought

6th Grade·Social Studies·US-AZ-SS

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Explain how thinkers began applying scientific skepticism and natural law to government and human rights.

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The Scientific Revolution and the Birth of Modern Thought

6th Grade · Social Studies · US-AZ-SS

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Understand the emergence of the scientific method, heliocentrism, and empirical reasoning, and their influence on early modern philosophy.

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7.SP1.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze connections among events and developments in broader historical contexts.

7.C4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All ages

Compare historical and contemporary means of changing societies to promote the common good.