Renaissance Science
In Renaissance Europe, the writing of Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler were all MOST CLOSELY associated with
what is.... position of the earth in the universe
Savonarola and Martin Luther criticized the Catholic Church MOST STRONGLY for its
what is......corruption and abuse of authority
Who invented the printing press?
who is..... Johannes Gutenberg
Built telescopes and studied objects in the sky. Through observation confirmed Copernicus's idea of a sun-centered universe. He also discovered the milky way and other great discoveries.
who is....Galileo Galilei
Fools the eye of the viewer into thinking that the image ha depth.
what is.... perspective
The Scientific Method's GREATEST contribution was to
People who agreed with Luther and protested the Church?
what is....Protestants
This person got ideas from ancient Greek astronomers and discovered that the Earth is a planet that moves around a stationary sun.
Who is.... Nicolaus Copernicus
Concluded that planets travelled in an elliptical (oval) orbit, not perfect circles as Copernicus believed.
who is.... Johannes Keppler
What are some changes that occurred as a result of the production of books?
what is.... Examples: middle class could read and write, more books written in vernacular, and make money from books.
What invention helped to see the universe more clearly?
What items were burned in the "bonfire of the vanities"?
what is..... examples: wigs, make up, clothing
Came to the conclusion that the bible, rather than the Church, should be a Christians true spiritual guide. He was upset with how the Church made money; which was by selling indulgences. He created the "Ninety-Five Theses "and nailed them to the church door.
who is......Martin Luther
This person dedicated his life to fighting against corruption he saw. He preached against corruption. In 1497, he led the people of Florence in a "bonfire of the vanities"
who is......Girolamo Savonarola
Opposing the church teachings.
what is... heresy
What are the steps of the scientific method? hint there are 7 (first 6 steps will count)
A series of meetings now known as the Council of Trent, at which the Church examined its policies. As a result of these, corruption among the higher clergy was cleaned up and priests were given a better education.
what is ..... Catholic Counter-Reformation
Believed mathematics was the basic tool for understanding the universe.
who is......Leonardo Da Vinci
Who was a famous artist who also produced multiple drawings of inventions such as the parachute, submarine, tanks, etc.
who is....... Leonardo da Vinci
Certificates that reduced the time people would be punished for their sins.
what is.....Indulgences
How many years after Galileo Galilei wrote down his findings did it take for his work to be published and read?
what is.... 200 years
What was it called when the Protestants 'protested' against the church for being corrupt and focusing more on wealth/church rather than the bible and its teaching
what is..... the Protestant Reformation
His observations led him to new ways of thinking about leadership and power. Was said to be the ultimate People Watcher. Said people (mostly men) are ungrateful, fickle, liars, deceivers, fearful of danger and greedy for gain. He wrote a book called the "Prince".
who is..... Niccolò Machiavelli
Renaissance architect who rediscovered the mathematical theory of perspective. Used perspective drawings to show how the buildings he was planning would look when they were finished.
who is........Filippo Brunelleschi
Official exclusion from the Church.
what is..... excommunication