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Exploration - Why now?
Economic- Spices, silks
-Ottomans used to supply to European nations, but they stopped
- gold, silver, valuables, opium drugs

Technology - deeper boats for storage and balance, bigger sails

Personal- gaining land to show power, fame, spreading of religion, over population, new opportunities in new lands
Exploration/Growth of Science
Prince Henry the Navigator
set up a school for navigators, wants to claim the African coast so he can ship gold
Exploration/Growth of Science
Dias
Cape of Good Hope in Africa
Exploration/Growth of Science
Vasco DaGama
Goes around Africa to get to India, gets navites to do work for him.
-Trades off local rivalry- guns for spices = huge advantage
-Jesuits settle much of India, trade and religion
Exploration/Growth of Science
Cabral
Goes to Brazil (only new land claimed by Portugal)
Exploration/Growth of Science
Technological advances of Exploration/Growth of Science
caravels, sails, magnetic compass, astrolabe, cannons and guns
Exploration/Growth of Science
Treaty of Tordisillas (1494)
Split the world between Portugal and Spain
Exploration/Growth of Science
Magellan (1480-1521)
crew is the first to circumnavigate looking for the Southwest Passage
Exploration/Growth of Science
Cortes (1485-1547)
Aztec
Montezuma
Exploration/Growth of Science
Pizarra (1470-1541)
Incas in Peru
wants gold and emeralds
Exploration/Growth of Science
Exploration/Growth of Science Affects on Europe
Inflation- wealthy sailors come back and can afford more expensive items
Netherlands- owned by Spain becomes a banker
Emeralds, corn, chocolate, coffee, sugarcane, potatoes, tomatoes
Expulsion of Jews and Muslims from Spain
Antwerp, Amsterdam, Dutch East India Company; Dutch West India Company
Exploration/Growth of Science
Conclusion of early exploration
Mercantilism- colony exists only for the use of its mother country
-Rise of Entrepreneurs
-Spread of European religious wars
-Introduction of new goods
-destruction of populations and cultures
Exploration/Growth of Science
Changes in social attitudes towards women
Christians- no divorce
Protestants- divorce
Images- Fat women, muscular men
Melchoir Ambach believed prostitution ruined familes and society (Lutheran author)
Exploration/Growth of Science
Witchcraft
scapegoats, insecurities from religious wars
misogyny- fear/hatred of women
Exploration/Growth of Science
de Montaign
THE ESSAY
studies the classics
skepticism
Exploration/Growth of Science
Edmund Spenser
FAERIE QUEEN
Elizabethan/Jacobean
Exploration/Growth of Science
Christopher Marlowe
playwright
Elizabethan/Jacobean
Exploration/Growth of Science
Shakespeare
plays, sonets, tragedies, comedies, gives depth to characters
Exploration/Growth of Science
King James Bible
in the vernacular
accepted by roman catholics
King James Stewart
Exploration/Growth of Science
Baroque
Paul Rubens
Art- Turbulent, emotional, overdone, women nudity, colorful, motion, bigger women, catholic, detail
Music- Bach
Exploration/Growth of Science
Conclusion Exploration
Europe extending boundaries
economics, land, religion, technology
Society- role and view of women and minorities, art and literature
Exploration/Growth of Science
Growth of Science - Introduction
Renaissance and exploration
-question existing knowledge
- improvement in technology

Medieval sciences- Aristotle and Christian theology
Psuedo sciences
Individual efforts- Da Vinci
Science is a branch of theology or philosophy
Exploration/Growth of Science
Causes of Scientific Revolution
Renaissance studies of math, astronomy, and physics
Exploration- Demand for accurate charts which use latitude and longitude
tools- telescope, barometer, thermometer, pendulum clock
Exploration/Growth of Science
Aristotle
4 elements- Earth Air Fire Water
Heavy objects fall faster
Spontaneous Generation
Exploration/Growth of Science
Alchemy
A practice that tried to turn objects into gold which later turned into chemistry studies
Exploration/Growth of Science
Copernicus
Heliocentric (sun is the center of the universe) idea
-Goes against the church
-ON THE REVOLUTION OF HEAVENLY SPHERES is afraid to release it
-Protestants are angry because they interpret the Bible literally
Exploration/Growth of Science
Brahe
observatory, lots of information
not skilled with math
noble
Exploration/Growth of Science
Johannes Kepler
-mathematical backround
-Copernicus' theory was wrong- eliptical orbits not circular
Exploration/Growth of Science
Galileo
-disproved Aristotle
-Used but did not invent telescope
-observed craters on the moon which showed imperfection
-partially recants to avoid punishment from church
Exploration/Growth of Science
Newton
PRINCIPIA develops theories of gravity
Energy and movement
Calculus
Light refraction through prisms
What goes up must come down
Laws- set laws of the universe, nothing will change- foundation of society
Exploration/Growth of Science
Francis Bacon
-Develops inductive reasoning through experiments
-NOVUM ORGANUM
-Do not form a hypothesis until after your experiment has a conclusion
Exploration/Growth of Science
Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
Deductive- Facts fit without experiment
Inductive- Facts fit with an experiment
Exploration/Growth of Science
Rene Descartes
-Invented analytical geometry- plotting equations on a graph
-World split into physical and spiritual, both needed to survive
-"I think therefore I am"
-Proved God existed through Math
Exploration/Growth of Science
Napier
Invented the slide ruler, early version of the calculator
Logarithms
Exploration/Growth of Science
Pascal
probability factors
Exploration/Growth of Science
Leibniz
developed calculus in Germany
Exploration/Growth of Science
von Leewenhock
invented the microscope
contributes to disease cures like smallpox
Exploration/Growth of Science
William Harvey
MOVEMENT OF HEART AND BLOOD
Called women defective/incomplete males
Exploration/Growth of Science
"Hysteria"
wildly emotional, greek word for Uterus, women are too emotional because of uterus
Exploration/Growth of Science
Results of the Scientific Revolution
Institutionalized knowledge
-Royal academies and Patronage
-Scientific periodicals
-use of vernacular
-Rationalism-study of life
-Practicality of developments- Gravity, calculus and physics, chemistry
religion- protestant reaction vs Roman Catholci reaction
Government- Rise of absolutism
Exploration/Growth of Science