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15 Cards in this Set
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Who proved the theory that heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones?
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Galileo
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What idea stated that a person cannot affect his or her salvation?
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Predestination
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What is an assumption that can be tested by investigation?
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Hypothesis
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Who proved that the orbits of the planets were oval, not round?
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Kepler
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What did Francis Bacon do?
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He invented the method of organizing and creating scientific methods.
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Who was the first person who published the theory that the sun was at the center of the universe?
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Copernicus
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Who was an Egyptain astronomer who believed the Earth was the center of the Universe?
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Ptolemy
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What belief system Margery Kepe a famous follower?
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Mystics
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What were the only all female communites during this time period?
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Convicts
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Who increased our knowledge of anatomy by studying the human body?
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Vesalius
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What was the church court that could judge convict and punish heretics?
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Inquisition
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What did people buy to avoid punishment from God?
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Indulgences
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What unbound documents could spread new ideas to people quickly?
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Pamphlets
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Who translated the Bible into English?
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John Wycliffe
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What happened to the Catholic Church between the 1100s and the 1400s?
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They lost power
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