Invention/discoveries
What invention was improved by Galileo?
the microscope
Who invented the printing press?
Johann Gutenberg
What does prefix il mean?
not
Type of paper that was used in early books made by hand
Parchment
Who nailed the ninety five theses to the church door?
Martin Luther
What machine did Johann Gutenberg invent?
The printing press
How were books made before the printing press?
Monks wrote them by hand
What does suffix ist mean?
A person who
A person who goes against the Catholic church teachings?
heretic
What is the name of the document sent from the pope to Martin Luther?
Papal bull
What does the geocentric theory state is at the center of the universe?
the earth
Where did Gutenberg get the idea for the printing press?
a wine press
What is the difference between a strong and mild interjection?
Strong uses an exclamation mark and mild uses a comma
A small improvement to make something better.
Reform
The meeting that German noblemen assembled at for Luther's fair trial
Diet of Worms
What does the heliocentric theory state is at the center of the universe?
the sun
What are the lead letters used to print on paper called?
Moveable type
What does the root serv mean
to save or to protect
What is the study of religion?
theology
Who pretended to kidnap Luther and helped him by hiding him for 10 months?
Fredrick III
What was the first book Gutenberg printed using the press?
The bible
What is the person who illustrated the ornate pages of early hand made books called?
illuminator
What does the root tract mean
to pull or draw out
A belief or set of beliefs held by a group of people
doctrine
Why did Galileo think his discoveries did not contradict the Church's teachings?
He thought the bible taught how to get into heaven, not how the heavens go