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20 Cards in this Set
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Circumference of the earth |
Eratosthenes |
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earth revolves around the sun |
Copernicus |
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Father of Geometry |
Euclid |
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father of medicine |
Hippocrates |
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William and Mary |
Glorious Revolution |
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King of France |
Louis XIV |
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Optics and astronomy |
Roger Bacon |
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Protectorate |
Oliver Cromwell |
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Set limits on royal power |
English Bill of Rights |
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Smallpox vaccination |
Edward Jenner |
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build a large telescope |
Sir William Herschel |
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Christian chemist |
Robert Boyle |
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Experience is the source knowledge |
Empiricism |
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Father of Modern Chemistry |
Antoine Lavoisier |
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Human anatomy |
Andreas Vesalius |
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Human body is made of chemicals |
Paracelsus |
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predicted orbits of comets |
Edmond Halley |
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Reason is the source of knowledge |
Rationalism |
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Demands that religion be excluded |
Secularism |
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Ruler of Russia |
Catherine the Great |
