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4 Key Inventions from the Scientific Revolution

What is the Microscope, Barometer, Thermometer, and Telescope?

100

The 2 sources that guided European thinking during the Middle Ages

What is the Bible and the teachings of Aristotle?

100

The discoverer of the Heliocentric Theory

(From Poland)

Who was Nicolaus Copernicus?

100

The person who discovered the scientific method, and believed everyone should doubt every statement until logic proved it true

(From France)

Who was Rene Descartes?

100

The belief that logic could be used to discover and explain truths about the world rather than myths

What is Greek Rationalism?

200

5 scientists or philosophers from the scientific revolution

Who was Copernicus, Galileo, Copernican, Newton, Bacon, Kepler, Descartes, Hobbes and Locke? 

(Any three of the above work)

200

The years the Scientific Revolution took place between

What is the 1500s- 1700s?

200

The person who proved and improved Copernicus' theory and discovered that orbits of planets are oval and there are mathematical laws of planets movement around the sun

(From Germany)

Who was Johannes Kepler?

200

A person who believed that everyone needed a strong central government to avoid war and published a book called "Leviathan"

(From England)

Who was Thomas Hobbes?

200

The scientific revolution starts

What is the 1500s?

300

The 5 steps to the scientific method

What is

1. Question

2. Hypothesize

3. Experiment

4. Measure Data

5. Analyze Data/ Draw Conclusions

?

300

This is what the Scientific Revolution Symbolized

What is scientists challenging and questioning traditional teachings of nature?

300

The person who discovered that the moon is smooth, discovered there are different phases of Venus, discovered lighter objects fall faster than heavier objects, built his own telescope, and published a book called "Dialogue"

(From Italy)

Who was Galileo Galilei?

300

A person who believes all people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property. He is known as the father of liberalism and the most influential Enlightenment thinker.

(From England)

Who was John Locke?

300

The first law of motion

(Law of Inertia)

(What is) an object in motion stays in motion and an object at rest stays at rest (?)

400

Everything moves around the sun

What is the Heliocentric Theory?

400

3 ways the Renaissance influenced the scientific revolution

What is 

- Questioning the works of others

- Rediscovering Greek and Roman culture

- Observing Nature Directly

??

400

The person who discovered the laws of gravity, discovered the three laws of motion, published a book called "Principles", and was great at science, physics, math, and astronomy

(From England)

Who was Isaac Newton?

400

This is a woman who held salons for discussions about politics and religion

(From France)

Who was Madame Geoffrin?

400

The second law of motion

(Law of Acceleration)

(What is) F=ma? (Force equals mass times acceleration) (?)

500

Everything moves around the Earth

What is the Geocentric Theory?

500

2 ways the Age of Exploration influenced the Scientific Revolution

What is 

- Discovering new lands

- The discovery of the world being round rather than flat influencing people to question existing knowlege

?

500

This person was a scientist and philosopher who discovered the method of scientific investigation with close observation (The Scientific Method)

(From England)

Who was Francis Bacon?

500

This is a women's who was the first lady of the USA who is know as the first feminist in America, advised John Quinsy Adams, and contributed to the founding of the United States

(From America)

Who was Abigail Adams?

500

The third law of motion

(Law of Action and Reaction)

(What is) For every action there is an opposite and equal reaction (?)