Scientific Revolution

This spiritual development in Europe helped generate the confidence to challenge long-established authorities.

• The Catholic Criticism Conference

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Fall of Rome

• The Peace of Westphalia

Match the following

• Based on an old Greek plan for the universe

• Earth-centered view

• Geocentric

• Ptolemaic view

• Heliocentric

• Sun-centered view of the universe

The first major scientific field opened to change was _____.

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Astronomy

• Astrology

He popularized science, published easy to read books that gave descriptions of objects in the solar system.

​ ​ (a)   developed a theory that explained how the ​ (b)   worked according to physical laws that could be described with mathematics -- as if it were a giant clock.

• Isaac Newton
• universe
• Galileo
• Copernicus
• galaxy
• Earth's oceans

This development allowed experiments to be repeated over and over again to prove scientific theories were correct.

• The internet

• Testable Procedure

• Formulas & Planning

• Scientific Method