Scientific Revolution and the Protestant Reformation

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Across
  1. 5. church policy of selling of prestigious church positions
  2. 6. machine invented during the 15th century that contributed to Luther's ideas spreading through Europe
  3. 7. church policy of selling a "spot in heaven" to extract more wealth from the common man
  4. 10. church policy of showing undeserved favoritism to family members over anyone else
  5. 11. war from 1618-1648 that saw 8 million plus deaths
  6. 14. first and last name of the scientist who put an emphasis on empiricism and induction in his scientific endeavors
  7. 15. astrological device used to study the stars
  8. 16. named after Nicolaus Copernicus, this term is used to describe the shift in thought from midieval ways to math and observation
  9. 18. last name of the scientist who developed classical mechanics
  10. 19. another name for classical mechanics, this future math class was developed by the scientist with the first name of Isaac
  11. 20. scientific method that focuses on repeated observation and testing of those observations for learning
  12. 22. coincided with the Reformation and helped shape Western thought for years to come
  13. 23. philosophy of questioning long held truths. People who practice this often ask "why?"
  14. 24. (incorrect) model of the universe that put the earth at the center of it all
Down
  1. 1. meeting held by the Catholic Church to discuss possible reforms to try to keep their followers
  2. 2. number of theses written by Martin Luther
  3. 3. period of time where people questioned old methods of scientific discovery and applied new ones
  4. 4. language Luther translated the Bible into that allowed people to be able to read it for themselves
  5. 8. series of battles and wars fought for over a century between Protestants and Catholics in fight over political and religious control of Europe
  6. 9. meeting held by the Catholic Church to determine Luther's fate
  7. 12. (plural of) reformist critics of the Catholic Church who were deemed heretics
  8. 13. German monk who wrote out a list of problems he saw in the Catholic Church
  9. 17. (correct) model of the universe that puts the sun at the center of it all
  10. 21. first name of the scientist who proved Copernicus' heliocentric model theory