Scientific Revolution
Why did the Scientific Revolution start?
What is the rise of Humanism
How did the Catholic Church feel about the Scientific Revolution?
What were church officials feared that as people began to believe scientific ideas, then people would start to question the Church, making people doubt key elements of the faith.
What was a strong ship that could travel in the open seas and in shallow water?
What was the Caravel
What was the first explorer to find a direct trade route to Asia by going around Africa to get to India?
Who was Vasco da Gama
What theory did the Catholic Church believe at the being of the scientific revolution?
What was Geocentric. Which means they thought the Earth was in the middle of the Universe.
What did Isaac Newton come up with?
What are the three laws of gravity.
What made the scientific revolution start?
What was the contact with non - western societies(muslum scholars)
What did the Caravels have for sails?
What are triangular sails
During the age of exploration who created colonies along the African coast, in Brazil, and the spice islands of Asia?
What is Portugal.
What did the Catholic Church do to people that believed in a Heliocentric universe?
Who came up with the Scientific Revolution?
Who was Nicolaus Copernicus.
What did thinkers study?
What was Greek Learning.
Who was the early leader in exploration?
What is Portugal.
What made the Spanish government start sailing?
What is Portugal`s wealth and did not want to be left out.
What was the treaty of Tordesillas?
What was a line that gave the East to Portugal and the West to Spain.
How did the Catholic Church feel about the thought of the sun in the center of the universe?
What are they were not happy with the idea of heliocentric because they always thought the world was geocentric.
What was science like in medieval times?
Alchemy and Astrology
In Portugal, who started a school of navigation to train sailors?
Who was Prince Henry the Navigator
Who more than any other European monarch, supported overseas exploration?
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
What was the Columbian Exchange?
What was when things got brought back and forth between the new and old world.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
What was the Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature
What did Christian thinkers do?
Translated works of Greeks and Arabic scholars.
What did Prince Henry be to get for Portugal?
What are new territories, find new trade routes to Asia, and expand Portugal's power.
How were the English and the Dutch similar when it came to exploring?
What was allowed private companies to fund exploration.
What was the middle passage?