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12 Cards in this Set
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What century was the centuary of genius/science?
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17th century
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What year did Galileo die and Newton was born?
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1642
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Who was the starry messanger and why?
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Galileo because he observed the moon by term and built a telescope
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What type of science was used before the 17th century?
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speculative
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when were the scientific principles modernized?
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18th century
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What effects did science have on humans?
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improved human life and the Law of nature was applied to the human condition
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Who believed in sceince for the common good?
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Bacon
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What were Charlatans are who were examples of them?
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fakes; Nostradamus and Rasputin
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What is the scientific method?
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observation, experimentation, and interpretation through mathematics
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What was the universe in the middle ages based on?
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geocentism
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Which was farther along in scientific discoveries? East or West Europe?
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West
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Explain the infinite sphere
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the modern view of the universe was that it was an infinite, expanding sphere
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