He improved Copernicus's theory, that the sun is in the center of the universe, and figured out that the orbits of the planets aren't actually circular but ellipse.
What is Johannes Kepler
100
List the terms for the following theories
1. earth centered solar system
2. Sun centered solar system
What is heliocentric and geocentric
100
What is the term for the cultural rebirth in Italy, and later in Northern Europe
What is Renaissance
100
What is the name of the document that was nailed to the church door that started the Reformation
What is 95 Theses
100
What was the most powerful institution in Western Europe?
What is the Roman Catholic Church
200
Who was the Polish scientist who discovered the sun was the center of the universe?
What is Copernicus
200
What is the name of the step-by-step process of discovery that was developed during the Scientific Revolution
What is Scientific Method
200
The man who was a painter and philosopher, and designed many different inventions that were never built. Some people would call him a true Renaissance Man.
What is Leonardo DaVinci
200
Who posted the document to the Church door and was the leader of the Protestant Reformation?
Who is Martin Luther
200
What is the term for being cut off from the Catholic Church?
What is Excommunicated
300
He improved the telescope, found out that the moon’s surface is rough and uneven, discovered 4 moons around Jupiter, and got in trouble with the Catholic Church for supporting Copernicus's theories.
What is Galileo
300
This invention by Johanne Guttenberg helped spread ideas?
What was the printing press
300
What is the term for the revival of ancient Greek and Roman thought, and the study of humans through history, literature, and language.
What is Humanism
300
What invention helped the spread of the Protestant Reformation?
What is Printing Press
300
What is the term for the letters of forgiveness for one's sins that the Pope sold, which made Martin Luther upset?
What is Indulgences
400
The English politician and writer who urged scientists to experiment and draw conclusions.
Who is Francis Bacon
400
What Scientific Revolutionary thinker emphasized human reasoning as the best road to understanding
What is Rene Descartes
400
This person during the Renaissance wrote the famous book on how to gain and maintain power title The Prince. His book is still read by world leaders today
What is Niccolo Machiavelli
400
What was the Catholic Church's program to enact reforms from within following the Protestant Reformation?
What is Counter/Catholic Reformation
400
What is the term for a state that has its own government and consists of a city and the area around it, which was prevalent during the Italian Renaissance
What is city-state
500
The Greek philosopher who theorized that the earth was the center of the universe.
What is Ptolemy
500
Who used mathematics to show that a single force, called gravity, kept planets in their orbit around the sun, and argued that nature follows uniform laws that can be measured by mathematics.
Who is Isaac Newton
500
What was the name of the wealthy family in Florence during the Renaissance that gained their wealth in commerce and banking, and financed many artists such as Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo
What is the Medici Family
500
What are two major effects of the Protestant Reformation?
What is end of religious unity in Europe, wars between Catholic and Protestants in Europe, rise of Absolute Monarchs, etc.
500
Who was the corrupt Pope that angered Martin Luther, and what was he building that required him to sell people forgiveness notes?