He improved the telescope and used it to observe Jupiter’s moons.
Who was Galileo Galilei
This term describes the practice of paying money to reduce punishment for sins.
What were indulgences?
This war started in 1618 over religious disputes
What was the Thirty Years War?
Galileo supported this model of the solar system where planets orbit the sun.
What was the Heliocentric model?
The name of the branch of Christianity that grew from Luther’s movement.(Think of the section name)
What was the Protestant/Lutheran Sect?
The Thirty Years’ War was sparked by this event in Prague where officials were thrown from a window.
What was the Defenestration of Prague?
This law, created by Newton, explains why apples fall to the ground.
What was the Law of Gravity?
Luther believed salvation came from this alone, not from indulgences or good works.
What was faith/belief?
The war ended with this 1648 treaty.
What was the Treaty of Westephalia?
This new idea promoted using reasoning and questioning when trying to solve a scientific hypothesis
What was the Scientific Revolution?
This invention by Gutenberg helped Luther’s ideas spread quickly.
What was the Printing Press?
German lands lost this percentage (about one-third) of their population during the war.
What was 20%?
Galileo was put on trial by this institution for his beliefs.
Who was the Catholic Church?
This was the language Luther translated the Bible into so ordinary people could read it.
What was German?
This country joined in on the side of Protestant nations led by Christian IV
Who was Denmark?