The Scientific Renaissance

Who invented the Heliocentric Theory of the Universe?

• Copernicus

• Aristotle

• Martin Luther

• Galileo

What is Humanism?

• The studies about human culture, such as literature, philosophy, and history.

• Humanity

• The act of being a good person

• Belief that human needs and values are more important than religious beliefs, or the needs and desires of humans.

Who was the first Renaissance Man?

• Leonardo DiCaprio

• Issac Newton

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Galileo Galilei

Geocentric Theory of the Universe is the idea that _____ is the center of the Universe

This invention helped to start the Scientific Renaissance

• Clocks

• Printing Press

• Perspective

• Microscope

Which two people contributed to the Heliocentric Theory of the Universe?

• Galileo Galilei

• Francis Bacon

• King Henry VIII

• Nicolaus Copernicus

What is an Indulgence?

• Payment to the Catholic church to absolve a person of sin and go to heaven

• Payment to the Lutheran Church to absolve a person of sin and go to heaven

• When you indulge in something

• A bribe

What was the Scientific Renaissance?

• Science fairs during the Renaissance

• The time when modern science overtook the older, medieval ways of thinking about the world

• The time many important scientists were born in Europe

• The time people believed the earth was flat

What was one of Issac Newton's discoveries?

• The telescope

• Gravity

• Chemistry

• Biology

Discoveries of Issac Newtion

• Trigonometry

• Gravity

• Physics

• Biology