Nicole Oresme
Nicholas of Cusa
Johannes Gutenberg
Experiments
Timeline&Map
100

Oresme believed in this view of the earth and how it was the center of everything.

What is "geocentric"?

100

He studied this subject in college and then worked for the church.

What is law?

100

Gutenberg's main job.

What is blacksmith?

100

The study of objects in the sky and the universe as a whole.

What is astronomy?

100

c.1401 - 1464

What is the life of Nicholas of Cusa?

200

He probably studied this view in the writings of _______________

Who is Aristotle?

200

His writings dealt with this topic and how it can be seen in natural philosophy and math.

What is the nature of God?

200

Before Gutenberg's invention, people reproduced books in this way.

What is copying by hand?

200

In this graph, the height of the bar represents each number being displayed.

What is a bar graph?

200

France

What is the birthplace of Nicole Oresme?

300

Oresme did not believe that the earth _____________

What is rotates?

300

His invention showed the _________ the water, the higher the  _____________.

What is deeper and pressure?

300

After Gutenberg's invention, from AD 1500 to AD 1600, this many books were produced.

What is more than 200 million?

300

It measures the amount of humidity in the air.

What is a hygrometer?

300

c.1320 - 1382?

What is the life of Nicole Oresme?

400

Oresme argued against this idea that movements of the stars and planets affect our lives.

What is astrology?

400

Nicholas of Cusa knew this invention would help people get their money's worth of anything that tended to absorb water from the air.

What is a hygrometer?

400

It means to make a large number of the same thing. Gutenberg's invention allowed books to be made in this way.

What is mass production?

400

It measures how deep water is.

What is a bathometer?

400

Germany

What is the birthplace of Nicholas of Cusa and Gutenberg?

500

When a projectile is fired, it moves according to both how it is fired and ________

What is the motion it had at the instant it was fired?

500

The fact that plants don't need soil to grow is used in this process.

What is hydroponics?

500

It is considered the most important invention in the 2nd millenium.

What is the movable type printing press?

500

Glasses with a concave lens helps these people.

Who are nearsighted people?

500

He died at age 53.

Who is Gutenberg?

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