Scientific Revolution
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- 4. Before the Scientific Revolution, the _______ was the ultimate authority on everything in the universe. There was no separation between religion and science.
- 6. Ideas from the ancient Greeks and the Renaissance period influenced the _______________. (combine two words)
- 8. Some of the scientific theories presented went against the teachings of the _______ Church Beliefs that went against the Church were labeled heresy
- 10. added to Copernicus's model by showing that the planets orbited the sun in ellipses, or oval orbits, and not circles.
- 11. Renaissance _____________ encouraged people to explore knowledge in all areas.
- 13. Much of the scientific revolution led to advance in this field.
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- 1. Galileo's observations confirmed Copernicus's model of the universe. The Catholic Church put Galileo on trial for his beliefs. He was charged as a ________ and imprisoned under house arrest.
- 2. What was the main difference between the theories of Johannes Kepler and Nicolaus Copernicus, panetary _______.
- 3. was the first known person to study the sky with a telescope. He observed that the surface of the moon is not smooth and that Jupiter has several moons that orbit it.
- 5. was one of the later and most important scientists of the Scientific Revolution. _______ discovered the principles of gravity at work on Earth and in the universe.
- 7. the role of _______ in the development of the Scientific Revolution included saving Greek texts to aid in research of the scientific revolution
- 9. came up with a new model of the universe. It put the sun at the center and had Earth and the other planets orbiting the sun. This went against the common beliefs of the day.
- 12. Before the Scientific Revolution, it was accepted that _______ was the center of the universe.