THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

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Across
  1. 1. Italian navigator in Spanish service, the discoverer of the Americas in 1492.
  2. 3. A period that began in the year 1500s, which European scholars began to question classical scientific ideas and Christian beliefs
  3. 5. The movement of plants, animals, and other living things between the east and west hemispheres.
  4. 7. A physicist and mathematician, key figure in the Scientific Revolution.
  5. 10. The belief tat earth rotates daily on an axis and planets revolve in orbits around the sun
  6. 12. A German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer.
  7. 15. The theory that earth is at the center of the universe
  8. 17. Portuguese sailing ship, developed for long voyages.
  9. 18. Portuguese navigator who discorded the sea route from Portuguese around the continent Africa to India.
  10. 19. Portuguese Navigator that discovered the Cape of good hope.
Down
  1. 2. An approach to scientific investigation that involves observations, hypothesis, forming, testing, and drawing conclusions that confirms and modifies.
  2. 4. The theory that has the sun as the center of the universe
  3. 6. To make a voyage completely around the world.
  4. 8. A person who gives money in support of a person or a project.
  5. 9. Gravitation The Theory that gravity acts on all objects throughout the universe.
  6. 11. Prince of Portugal, sponsored Portuguese voyages of exploration off the western coast.
  7. 13. An Italian and mathematician who first used the telescope to study the starts.
  8. 14. Used to measure angles of stars above the horizon to help sailors.
  9. 16. An English philosopher and scientists who was famous for developing the scientific method.