Daisy
Is
Short
and
Beautiful
100
a subgroup of a major religious group
What is a sect
100
to recognize someone as a saint
What is to canonize
100
an acceptable middle ground
What is a compromise
100
Copernicus's idea that the sun and not the Earth was at the center of the universe
What is heliocentric
100
a logical or possible explaination to a problem to be tested using the scientific method
What is a hypothesis
200
proposed by Newton as the force that keeps planets in orbit
What is gravity
200
a branch of mathematics partially developed by Newton
What is calculus
200
a separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live
What is the ghetto
200
appointed by the pope in 1545; over 20 years, advised about reforms to answer the Protestant challenge
What is the Counsil of Trent
200
a step-by-step process of discovery requiring the collection of accurately measured data
What is the Scientific Method
300
proposed the need to search for provable knowledge; the only assumption he could not question was doubt itself
What is Rene Descartes
300
with Descartes, rejected the assumptions of Aristotle; viewed the scientific goal as improving technology, not supporting the Bible
What is Francis Bacon (mmm yummy)
300
King of England; caused England to break away from the Catholic Church
What is Henry VIII
300
first archbishop of the Church of England, wrote The Book of Common Prayer
What is Thomas Cranmer
300
daughter of Henry and Catherine of Aragon; as queen she tried to restore Catholicism in England
What is Mary Tudor
400
explained all matters as being composed of tiny particles that behave in knowable ways; proposed laws governing gases
What is Robert Boyle
400
argued that there were uniform laws of nature and that all motions could be measured mathematically
What is Isaac Newton
400
daughter of Henry VIII; queen for 45 years, brought compromise between Catholics and Protestants
What is Elizabeth
400
the Spanish knight who founded the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
What is Igatius of Loyola
400
began an order of nuns, reformed Spanish converts and monastaries
What is Teresa of Avila
500
Polish astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe
What is Nicolaus Copernicus
500
mathematician who plotted the orbits of planets and discovered they are elliptical
What is Johannes Kepler
500
Danish astronomer who collected data to prove that Copernicus was correct
What is Tycho Brahe
500
the scientist who proved that the Earth moves around the sun; in 1633, the Inquisition forced him to recant his heliocentric views
What is Galileo
500
Daisys favorite color
What is Rainbow
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