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- 2. He used math to prove that the planetary orbits were elliptical.
- 4. __ (subject) was important to Muslims because it helped the navigate in the desert and mark precise times to pray.
- 5. The Scientific Revolution’s roots are based on Greek & Roman ideas, Renaissance thinking, and __ astronomy.
- 7. He was accused of heresy for supporting the heliocentric theory and put under house arrest.
- 9. Muslims fast & pray between daybreak & sunset 1 month out of every __.
- 13. Buddhism and __ (tradition Japanese religion) can be practiced at the same time.
- 14. Muslims must pray __ times a day while facing Mecca.
- 15. What type of math was Newton known for developing.
- 16. Which monk established the set of rules that governed life in many monasteries & convents in medieval Europe?
- 18. All of the following are evidence of Muslim culture in __ (city) Statues of Moors, Arabic coffee culture, Islamic styles of architecture, same unit of measurement, Arabic books.
- 19. Looking at specific facts gathered through observation and experimentation, and then making a general principle based on those facts is called __ reasoning. (used by Bacon)
- 22. The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the __ theory.
- 23. Both Greek and Islamic scholars developed scientific ideas that later __ European scholars.
- 26. The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the __ theory.
- 27. Islamic text that records the words and actions of Muhammad.
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- 1. He said that the universe could be explained by mechanical laws.
- 3. __ brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers back from his hajj to work in Mali, which helped to establish it as the center of Muslim culture in West Africa. (2 words)
- 6. He used Al-Battani’s (Muslim astronomer) ideas in his work on the heliocentric theory.
- 8. The Catholic Church defended the views of __ , Ptolemy and other Greek philosophers because the Church felt their theories about nature supported the traditional Biblical view.
- 10. Who was the 1st ruler to unite many of the Germanic kingdoms in the early Middle Ages? (name & Roman numeral)
- 11. Many scientist found it easier to work in the __ (religion) nations of the northern Europe since these churches tended to more tolerant than the Catholic Church of new ideas.
- 12. Copernicus did not want to publish his book on the heliocentric theory until after his death because he was afraid of persecution from the __ Church
- 16. He pioneered the use of inductive reasoning for the use in the scientific method.
- 17. This invention influenced the shift of growth of scientific ideas from Muslim culture to European culture. (2 words)
- 20. According to the Five Pillars, Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their __.
- 21. Bacon, Galileo, & Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on experimentation & __.
- 24. Both the Renaissance and the __ (movement) had a questioning spirit that led to the Scientific Revolution.
- 25. According to the Five Pillars, Muslims must donate a portion of their income to the __.