Leaders of the Scientific Revolution

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Who was the first to suggest the sun was the center of the universe and not the earth?

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Copernicus

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Who developed the Laws of Gravity and Inertia?

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Isaac Newton

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He is considered the "Father of Microbiology".

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Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

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Who demonstrated how blood moves from the heart throughout the body?

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William Harvey

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Through his use of a telescope, this scientist demonstrated the sun was at the center of the solar system and the planets revolved around it and subsequently was required to stand trial by the Church?

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Galileo

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Began in the 1500s and was brought on by man's desire for new knowledge and finding out the truth.

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Scientific Revolution

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Wrote the Laws on Planetary Motion in which he described the oval-shaped orbits of planets.

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Johannes Kepler

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Who disproved the ideal of Galen by dissecting animals and humans to study the anatomy of the body?

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Andreas Vesalius

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Scientist believed that the scientific method and experimentation helped a person find?

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Truth

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Who opposed the views of Copernicus and Galileo?

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Church