Key Figures
He came up with the idea that the Sun is at the center of the Solar System
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
An invention designed to make distract object appear closer.
What is the telescope?
The mathematic study of continuous change.
What is calculus?
Disbelief in superstition; knowledge and science can be good or bad.
What is Disenchantment?
The Scientific Revolution laid the basis for this time period.
What is the Age Of Enlightenment?
He discovered the laws of gravitation and motion, inspired by an apple falling on his head.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
An instrument used to allow the naked eye to see objects on cellular levels.
What is the microscope?
A standard way of doing an experiment which eliminates variable and bias.
What is the scientific method?
The belief that an absent God makes the world, then lets it run.
What is Diesm?
Science replaced what religon as the focal point of European society.
What is Christianity?
He improved the telescope, explained the paths of projectiles, and discovered the 4 moons of Jupiter.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
Allows water temperature to be measured.
What is the thermometer?
The belief that the sun is the center of the universe.
What is heliocentric?
Theory that the sun and planets revolve around the earth.
What is the geocentric theory?
This standardized way of doing an experiment allowed scientists to make accurate test and is still used today.
What is the scientific method?
He invented the microscope. Known as the Father of Microbiology
Who is Anton von Leeuwonhoek?
Instrument used to measure air pressure.
What is the Barometer?
A property of matter that states an object continues in a existing state of rest or motion, unless that state is changed due to am external force.
What is inertia?
Theory that earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
Word to describe how the scientific revolution changed the way we approach science and governance.
What is Institutionalism?
He discovered the earth has magnetic poles.
Who is William Gilbert?
What the adding machine?
The natural occurrence of attraction between physical objects with mass or energy
What is gravity and motion?
A period of development in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology and chemistry that transformed peoples views on society.
What is the scientific revolution?
This is the product of the separation of church and state
What is secular government?