Scientific Revolution
He created the first powerful telescope
Who is Galileo
What is the French and Indian War?
A declaration that says that the British government had no right to tax them without giving them representation in the government.
What is no taxation without representation?
The main people whom King Alfred fought to establish peace.
Who are the Danes
The year that the Rosetta Stone was found.
What is 1799?
These tools allowed the scientific revolution.
What are Microscopes, thermometers, and new compasses?
The Territory that was contested by the British and the French
A 1765 law that required all colonists to buy a stamp from England to buy paper goods.
What is the Stamp Act?
Actions done to encourage learning among the English people.
What are founding schools and translating books?
The name of the country where the translation stone was found.
What is Rosetta, Egypt?
He discovered the sun was the center of the solar system.
Who is Copernicus?
The rivers that both the French and British wanted to use to transport goods.
What are the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers?
A 1770 night of violence when a group of colonists resisted the Townshend Act and the British Army. Several were killed.
What is the Boston Massacre?
Laws passed by Alfred that made him beloved by his people.
What are wise and fair laws?
The ancient Egyptian language that fell out of use in the Middle Ages.
What are hieroglyphics?
He was instrumental in the development of the scientific method.
Who was Francis Bacon?
The groups that allied with both the British and the French.
Who are the Native Americans?
A group of men who dressed as indians and threw chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The religion that some Danes switched to after being defeated by Alfred?
What is Christianity?
It allowed people to understand hieroglyphs.
What is the significance of translating the Rosetta stone?
The method of systematically testing ideas that involves observation, hypothesis, experiment, analyza, conclude, share.
What is the scientific method?
The year that the momentum in the war shifted to the British.
What is the year 1758?
The man who wrote the pamplet, Common Sense, in which he declared "No Taxation without representation."
Thomas Paine
The country that Alfred ruled with kindness and wisdom.
What is England?
Greek, demotic script and hieroglyphs.
What are the languages that were writton the the Rosetta Stone?