Scientific Revolution

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Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued:

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That Earth revolved around the sun

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During the Scientific Revolution the heliocentric view of the universe was first proposed by __.

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the ____________ theory.

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heliocentric

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_____________________ was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope, which then confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory

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Galileo Galilei

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Which of the following was developed by Isaac Newton? the heliocentric theory, the scientific method, the theory of scientific rationalism, Law of Universal Gravitation

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Law of Universal Gravitation

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The English philosopher, statesman, and scientist who proposed the Scientific Method and urged scientists to experiment before drawing conclusions.

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Sir Francis Bacon

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Who proposed a mathematical system using REASON and LOGIC to find new truths through this type of scientific method?

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Descartes

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French philosopher, and mathematician that is famous for saying "I think, therefore I am"

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Rene Descartes

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The “Founder of modern human anatomy”, ________ began dissecting human bodies to improve knowledge of anatomy.

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Andreas Vesalius

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Edward Jenner succeeded in creating a vaccine against smallpox by injecting patients with material of which disease?

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Cow pox