Revolution & Reformation
Renaissance Men
Inovations
100

Coinciding with the Reformation was this event that shaped European thought from roughly the mid-14th century to the 17th century.

European Renaissance

100

The Scientific Revolution began with this mathematician and astronomer.

Nicolaus Copernicus

100

Galileo Galilei’s refinement of this tool helped us see into the stars.

Telescope

200

This Revolution was a period where Europeans questioned and applied new ways of obtaining knowledge about the physical world.

Scientific Revolution

200

This man refined tools to confirm astrological findings, as well as discovered that the celestial bodies were regular objects rather than heavenly ones.

Galileo Galilei

200

This was due to this machine that the Bible was translated into German, and also the reason we have textbooks today.

Printing Press

300

This term is used to describe this shift in thought which rejected Medieval knowledge methods for those explained by math and observation.

Copernican Revolution

300

This man emphasized empiricism, the gathering of knowledge collected through the careful observation of events.

Francis Bacon

300

This Method became new method for extracting knowledge in the universe, you may use it in your science classes.

Scientific Method

400

The developments of the The Protestant Reformation helped pave the way for the later European Enlightenment, Industrial Revolutions, and this Revolution in the 16th-19th centuries.

Scientific Revolution

400

This mathematician made school much herder for everyone with the development of Calculus.

Isaac Newton

400

In 1543, Copernicus suggested that the sun was the center of solar orbits. Known as this model, it replaced the geocentric model.

Heliocentric

500

This Reformation lead to major changes in how the people viewed the Catholic Church.

The Protestant Reformation

500

This German monk released a series of criticisms of Church practices in a work titled the Ninety-Five Theses.

Martin Luther

500

Newton advanced mathematics and made school much harder by developing this to explain movement.

Calculus

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