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100

Developed a smallpox vaccine

Who was Edward Jenner

100

Studied calculus and the laws of gravity and motion  

Who was Isaac Newton 

100

Austrian ruler

Who was Maria Theresa

100

__________ was a Greek astronomer and geographer.

Who was Eratosthenes

100

Who developed an advanced form of calculus and discovered the laws of gravity and motion?

Who was Isaac Newton

200

Became the Father of Modern Chemistry

Who was Antoine Lavoisier

200

Dismissed from the throne

Who was James II

200

Which ruler was dismissed from the throne of his country?

Who was James II

200

Hippocrates was the Father of __________.

What is Medicine

200

This scientist developed a smallpox vaccine.

Who was Edward Jenner

300

Studied human anatomy

Who was Andreas Vesalius

300

French ruler

Louis XIV

300

Who became the ruler of England after Cromwell’s death?

Who was Charles II

300

Who theorized that the earth revolves around the sun?

Who was Copernicus

300

This astronomer discovered Uranus and made a forty-foot-long telescope.

Who was William Herschel 

400

Theorized that the earth revolves around the sun

Who was Nicholas Copernicus

400

Russian ruler

Who was Catherine the Great

400

What ruler turned Vienna into an important center for the arts during the 1700s?

Who was Maria Theresa

400

A famous comet is named after this English astronomer.

Who was Edmond Halley

400

This scientist wrote The Sceptical Chymist.

Who was Robert Boyle

500

Studied the body’s circulatory system  

Who was William Harvey

500

Invited to the English throne

Who was Charles II

500

Russia continued the process of developing a strong monarchy under the rule of __________.

Who was Catherine the Great

500

This astronomer used a telescope to confirm the earth’s orbit around the sun.

Who was Galilei

500

Empiricism taught that people can find knowledge only through __________.

What is experience

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