Renaissance, Reformation

Front

He proposed that the Sun, not the Earth, was at the center of the Solar System. This became known as the Heliocentric Theory.

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Nicolaus Copernicus

Front

He was the first to observe the solar system with a telescope.

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Galileo Galilei

Front

He established the law of gravity.

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Isaac Newton

Front

He proved that planets revolve in an elliptical orbit.

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Johannes Kepler

Front

The Catholic Church sold these documents that claimed to forgive all or part of a sin.

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Indulgences

Front

Who nailed the Ninety-Five Theses to a church door?

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Martin Luther

Front

Martin Luther believed that faith alone was needed for salvation.

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True

Front

Martin Luther eventually broke from the Catholic Church to form this Christian Church.

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Lutheran

Front

Why did Martin Luther believe in mass education?

Back

He believed this would make better Christians.

Front

Did Martin Luther call for the burning of homes and temples when Jews refused to convert to Christianity?

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True