Scientific Revolution
Renaissance Art & People
Renaissance Ideas & Culture
Printing Press & Knowledge
Astronomy & Geography
100

This model helped scientists better understand this model of the solar system.

heliocentric model

100

He painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper 

Leonardo da Vinci

100

 This idea focused on human potential and achievements.

humanism

100

This invention increased the number of books.

the printing press

100

This idea states Earth is the center of the universe.

geocentrism

200

These laws explain motion, including inertia and action-reaction.

Newton’s Laws of Motion

200

 He sculpted the statue of David 

Michaelangelo

200

Wealth from trade allowed people to do this with art.

invest in or fund art/patronage

200

The printing press helped increase this skill across Europe.

literacy

200

This idea states the sun is the center of the solar system.

heliocentrism

300

This scientist created a system for testing ideas through repeated experiments.

Francis Bacon

300

This writer created over 30 plays including comedies and tragedies

 William Shakespeare

300

This city became a center of Renaissance culture and art.

Florence

300

The printing press helped spread this more quickly.

knowledge

300

 Italy’s location near this sea helped trade grow.

Mediterranean Sea

400

This thinker is known for major contributions to gravity and motion.

Isaac Newton

400

This family funded artists and gained power in Florence.

the Medici family

400

ncreased trade in Italy led to this major result.

 increased wealth for merchants

400

This man invented the printing press

 Johannes Gutenberg

400

This scientist supported the heliocentric theory.

Copernicus

500

This thinker came up with the Geocentric model 

Potlemy 

500

This invention helped spread Renaissance ideas quickly.

 the printing press

500

This philosopher tried to balance faith and reason.

Thomas Aquinas

500

Name 3 effects of the printing press on society.

more books / increased literacy / spread of knowledge

500

This Scientific Revolution thinker improved understanding of planetary motion.

Johannes Kepler