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41 Cards in this Set
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Alchemist vs chemist |
Tried to change one substance into another vs those who studied and used science to prove something |
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Astronomer vs astrologer |
Study of stars, planets, and other bodies in the sky vs studied starts to explain or predict events |
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Heliocentric... who discovered. |
Theory= sun is center of universe Copernicus |
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Geocentric.. who discovered |
Earth is the center of universe Nicholas copernicus |
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New tools during scientific revolution |
1. Scientific instruments 2. Mathematics 3. Experiment |
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Galileo invention |
Telescope |
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Francis bacon famous for?.. why church didn't like it |
Scientific theories Not true until proven Went against church believes |
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"I think therefore I am" |
Rene descartes |
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Vesalius' book contained |
Quote Included pictures Pioneered study of human anatomy fabric of human body |
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Lavoisier, what his contribution to oxygen was |
He named it |
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Ship improvements... carav |
Loner and larger ships Rudder from side to rear Triangular sails |
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Joint stock companies |
Owners raised money by selling shares in company |
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What is mercantilism |
It's wealth measured by the amount of gold and sykver in the country |
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How does Mercantilism work |
Mime gold and silver Sell more goods brought in |
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Favorable balance of trade |
Receive more gold and silver than paid to other nations |
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Subsidy |
Grants of money |
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Why people sailed to america |
Desire to explore the world |
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Viceroy |
Represented the king in new world |
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% of native Americans killed by disease |
95 |
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Cortez |
Hernan Conquered moctezuma ll and aztecs |
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Pizarro |
Conquered the incas |
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Why spain attack england |
They weren't catholics |
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Roger bacons.. what were the bacons know to use |
Scientific method |
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Who discovered oxygen |
Joseph Priestley |
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Why were the Dutch treated bad |
Were calvonist |
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William of orange |
Led revolt against spain= used guerilla walfare against spain |
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How dutch made money |
Dutch east india trading company and ships |
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"The navigator" |
Prince henry |
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Argued new lands to the west of Europe were not part of Asia |
America vespocci |
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First european to find an all water route to asia from europe |
Vasco de gama |
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Slave voyage from Africa to the Americas |
The middle passage |
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First european to sail to the southern tip of Africa (named the Cape of good hope) |
Bartolomeu dias |
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Exchange of plants animals disease and ideas between eastern and western hemisphere |
Columbian exchange |
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First european to discover the Pacific ocean |
Vasco Nunez de balboa |
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Line dividing new lands between spain and portugal |
Treaty of tordesillas |
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Agreed to finance an expedition west across the Atlantic to find a faster route to asia |
Christopher Columbus |
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First european to sail around the world (Crew made it) |
Ferdinand magellan |
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Know characteristics of Dutch colony |
Look at note book |
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Isabella and Ferdinand |
Gave money to sail around the world |
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Why spain colonies declined/collapsed |
1. Inflation 2. Religious intolerance 3. High taxes 4. Agricultural failure |
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Hoe to achieve favorable balance of trade |
Tariff Encouraging export. Take over areas to steal raw materials ant steel |
