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Copernicus
proposed heliocentric world
Galen
Roman scientist; anatomy of animals leads to mistakes
Harvey
Blood vessels in heart
Vesalius
Anatomy
Paracelsus
Rvises Galen and Aristotle
Kepler
eliminates Ptolmey's perfect orbit
Brahe
Had a pet moose. Lost his nose and gold replaced it. Calculations of stars.
Newton
Bodies attract... Gravity; laws of motion.
Cavendish
Debates about science
Merian
Bug illustrator
Maria Winkelmann
found comet; astronomer
Pascal
Sci and Relgion don't have to contradict
Published his theories just before his death to avoid persecution from Church
Copernicus
Descartes
Investigate, inquire, be skeptical; I think therefore I am
Galileo
believed in a science based on observations. Telescope man; nature is inexorable and immutable.
The Mission's ecclesiastical court of the Cardinal. Final ruling?
Indians out of mission
Indian group who lived in Andes mtns
Incans
Conquered by Cortez the Spaniard
Aztecs
Used to be a land bridge where Asians first walked to America
Bering Strait
Importance of corn
High calories; it grew in areas too wet for wheat, too dry for rice.
Newton
English mathematician who proved laws of motion and gravity
Term for new food, goods and disease traded between new and old worlds after Columbus.
Columbian Exchange
Trial of Luther 1521 is called this
Diet of Worms
Prince Henry
Portuguese shool of navigation
Non-religious ideas in books, poems, stories etc
secular
What was reformed by the Reformation?
Christian church
Calvin's idea that your soul's destiny is known by God before you were born would look like.
Predestination
Luther was angry at the Roman Catholic attempt to sell these to help fund St Peter's in Rome.
indulgences
Intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues.
Humanism
To give up one's view, reverse oneself
recant
Town which had the church Luther nailed his 95 theses to
Wittenberg
Portuguese explorer who made it to the tip of Africa but no further
Dias
Brought pigs to SE USA which led to terrible disease and death among the natives.
de Soto
Circumnavigated the world
Magellan
Most profitable crop in New World, especially the hot Carribbean islands
Sugar
Luther's favorite hobby
Composing music
Luther was disgusted by this sport his benefactor Frederick of Saxony loved.
Hunting
Example of Luther's repentence?
Lying in the snow, through the night at the height of winter until he would have to be carried back inside.
Why do Europeans explore?
Spices and souls
Mongols
curiosity
Columbus was from ____ but sailed for this country _____.
Italy, Spain