Greek and Medieval Scientists
Monarchs
Astronomy and Medicine
The Enlightenment
100

Which medieval scientist introduced Muslim documents to European universities

Albert the Great

100

Who was the Sun King?

Louis XIV

100
How did Copernicus determine that the earth revolved around the sun?

Through mathematics

100

According to Descartes, what led to certainty?

Mathematics

200

Which medieval scientist advanced science in the areas of optics and astronomy

Roger Bacon

200

Which monarch turned Vienna into an important city for the arts?

Maria Theresa

200

Who developed an advanced form of calculus? 

Sir Isaac Newton

200

Who thought that the Bible was just like any other book? 

Spinoza

300

The Father of Geometry

Euclid

300

Which monarch's took land from Poland?

Maria Theresa and Catherine the Great

300

Between 1787 and 1789 this scientist built a forth foot long telescope that allowed him to see the moons of Saturn

Herschel

300

What belief system is based on observation? And who proposed this belief?


Empiricism

400

The circumference of the earth

Erastosthenes

400

Which monarch tried to force the Scottish to use the Roman Catholic English prayer book.

Charles I

400

Through his study of anatomy, how did Paracelsus improve medicine?

It allowed for better diagnosis and treatments

400

What is secularism?

elimination of all religion in society

500

The oath of modern doctors is named after this Greek scientist

Hippocrates

500

Why did the English tolerate James II and king? 

because he was so old. 

500

How did Andreas Vesalius and William Harvey contribute to medicine? 

Vesalius dissected human bodies

Harvey determined that blood flowed through the heart

500

True or False   

The Enlightenment helped Christianity grow in Europe

False