World History Crossword
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- 4. Mozart Well known composer, wrote music passoinately .
- 6. A period or a time when people questioned tradition and used philosophy to improved society.
- 7. Bacon English philosopher with few scientific credentials, believed that scientists should not rely on the ideas authorities.
- 8. A system of thought expounded by Rene Descartes based on belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- 9. Galilei The was the first European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
- 11. Kepler A German mathematician, took the next step in destroying the Ptolemaic system.
- 12. method A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world.
- 14. Began by thinking and writing about debt and uncertainty that seemed everywhere. Also a philosopher
- 15. Locke Argued that every person was born with a tabula rasa, or blank mind
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- 1. Philosophers of the middle ages constructed a model of the universe known later as the ptolemaic system.
- 2. Rousseau Was the most famous Philosopher of the later Enlightment
- 3. Sun Centered, conception of the universe offered a more accurate explanation than did the Ptolemaic system.
- 5. Copernicus discovered that the sun was the center of the universe
- 10. Someone who studies wisdom
- 13. Newton Professor of mathematics at the University of Cambridge