Heliocentrism
Compare geocentrism to heliocentrism
Geocentrism: belief that the universe rotates around the earth
Heliocentrism: belief that the planets rotate around the sun
By whom was the telescope invented?
Galileo
What is the scientific revolution?
A revolution of thought in Europe classified by the promotion of observation and evidence to determine truths
Of what did the Catholic Church believe the earth to be the center?
the universe
Which teacher taught helicentrism in England?
Isaac Newton
Who first had the idea of heliocentrism?
Copernicus
Define Scientific Method
A structured, empirical process for acquiring knowledge, testing ideas, and reducing bias through observation, hypothesis creation, experimentation, and analysis
Why did the church believe in geocentrism?
bible said so
Describe Keplers contributions to helicentrism
elliptical orbit
Who was burned for supporting heliocentrism?
Giordano Bruno
1543-1687
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Whom did Paolo Antonio Foscarini publicly defend?
Copernicus
What did Pope Paul III do?
Instruct the council of Trent to enforce rhetoric that only the Catholic Church could interpret the Bible and that biblical verdict was absolute
Which invention contributed to the increase in literacy and spread of knowledge prior to the scientific revolution and where was it made?
Chinese Printing Press
Which pope first supported helicentrism
Pope Pius XII
Which 2 groups did heliocentrists oppose?
Greek and Roman philosophers
Catholic Church
Who wrote “Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems”?
Galileo
Name 4/5 of historic events contributing to scientific revolution
Renaissance
Reformations
Development of China
Cultural reforms in Middle East
Age of Exploration
In what year (nearest 10th) did the Catholic Church end the ban of books portaining to the heliocentric model?
1758