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how european scholars explained the physical world.
before: religious teachings, taditional beliefs, and superstition After: careful observation and measurement, experiments, and formal reasoning the changes shown in the lists above were a result of which of the following? |
the scientific revoultion
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*nicolaus copernicus devolps his theory thar the sun is at the center of the universe.
*Galileo Galilei designs a pendulum clock to measure time *Gabriel Fahrenheit invents a thermometer to measure temperatures. The men above mostly closely connected with what time period? |
the Scientific Revoultion
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Marie Curie & her husband, did some of the earliest wok with radioactive elements. They discovered the elements which they named radium and polonium. After her husbands sudden death, Marie devoted all her time to completing their important reasearch. She worked on the use of radium in X-rays, particularly in the treatment of wounded soldiers in World War 1. based on the passage why was Marie Curies work important?
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she helped open the field of radioactive research
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which of these was a problem caused by the industrial revoultion?
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exploitation of children in factory jobs
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a change in human life that was caused by the industrial revoultion was
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cheaper prices for manufactured goods
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the industrial revoultion began in Great Britain in part with the invention of the seed drill because
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it allowed farmers to cultivate more land
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the evolution of early agriculture villages into cities established a need for
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trade and travel
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the renaissance, the french revoultion, and the european industrial revoultion have all contributed to the devolpent of
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a growing and influencial middle class
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Isaac Newton is known for
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his theory of universal gravitation
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which of the following groups often challenged the validity of scientifc research conducted by nicolaus copernicus, johannes kepler, and Galileo Galilei?
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Clergy
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