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Approach of Empedocles can be best described as...

Empirical

Roman military system was superior because

It provided a continuous supply of fresh troops

Flavain Theater is an example of

Imperial Propaganda

According to Thomas Kuhn, normal science can be best described as

Puzzle solving process

Argument that math is universal language best reflects ideas of

Pythagoras

Stone tools made from basalt would be produced by

Australophitecus

Initially cannons

Had no impact on the battlefields

Argument that nothing exists except atoms and empty space best reflects ideas of

Democrities

Argument that sensory experience is an illusion therefore it cannot be used for observation best reflects views of

Parmenides

Pliny's encyclopedia was

Unreliable

Archimedes died because

Roman soldiers killed him when he refused to leave with them

Architectural order used by the romans with the highest degree of ornamentation was the

Corinthian order

Initial evolution theory was proposed by

Anaximander

Lyceum can be best described as a tech used to create

Perfect citizens

Early texts written in cuneiform manly consisted of

Receipts

The 'Bent Pyramid' is associated with

Sneferu

Dardanelle guns were used by

The Turks

Theogony is attributed to

Hesiod

Acheulean tools are

Core tools

Venus-Cloacina was associated with

The sewers

Tarquinius Superbus can best be described as

Etruscan

Vindolanda is associated with

Hadrians wall

Anaximander was

A student of Thales of Miletus

The Great Rift Valley is located in

Africa

Atomizer was introduced by

Heron of Alexander

Argument that movement of an object ceased when the mover was no longer in contact best reflects theories of

Aristotle

Vacuum pump was introduced by

Heron

Milliarium Aureum can be best described as

Distance finder, or Golden Milestone

Summum Dorsum was installed by

The army

Pre-Socratics were also known as

Ionians

First philosopher to reject divine intervention was

Thales of Miletus

Chronology was proposed by

Eratosthenes

Experimental approach was evident in the work of

Empedocles

Calibre 89 is an example of

Obsolete Technology

Theogony influenced

Ionians

Black powder was initially invented as

Elixer of Life (China)

Allegory of the cave is associated with theories of

Plato

Initial mathematical model of cosmos was proposed by

Clodius Ptolemy

Mechanical clock was invented in Europe because of

Religious Needs

Thomas Kuhn was a

Internalist

Hastati can be best described as

Roman military unit (Full body shields, first attack unit)

Time trials ended due to

Introduction of quartz watch

Velites were

Youngest men in Roman legion

Oldest world map made by

Anaximander

Aristotle was a student of

Plato

Latitude could be obtained by

Declination

Homo Sapiens produced

Core tools (Acheluen)

Pavimentum is

Compacted sand

H4 is

A watch

Argument that Senses lead to observation and mind leads to logic is associated with theories of

Aristotle

Cuneiform means

Wedge-Shaped

Architectural order used by Romans of smallest degree of ornamentation

Doric order

Groma was used during

Road construction

Richard of Wallingford was a

Monk

Scientific revolution took place in Protestant countries is associated with theories of

Merton

Menes would control

Surplus of food (First Pharaoh)

Su Song was a

Chinese inventor

SR was started by craftsmen is a theory by

Zilsel

Epicycles were introduced by

Clodius Ptolemy

First star catalogue is attributed to

Eratosthenes

Gutenberg invented

New alloy of lead and tin

Nicolas Oresme proposed

Latitude and Longitude

SR was started by Gutenbergs press is associated with

Innis

Pneumatica was based on work of

Ctesibus

Moving force is embedded in object is a theory by

Philoponus (Impetus Theory)

Miletus is located in modern

Turkey

Heliocentric cosmos was initially proposed by

Aristarchus

Core stone was discarded in

Odowan mode

Fust was associated with

Johannes Gutenberg (investor who stole invention)

Phalanx was used by

Greeks

Ptolemy III was important because

Created international library

Iron claw is associated with

Archimedes

Nilometer is a

Measurement system

Principes are

Legions strongest men (Triari is oldest, most experienced)

Mechanical philosophy was evident in the work of

Galileo

SR took place in sphere of physics is theory by

Butterfield

First scholar to compare universe to machine (clock) was

Nicholas Oresme

Social constructivism is associated with

External approach

Roman military system is known as

3-line system

Argument there is no motion is theory by

Zeno

Egyptians invested in

The afterlife

Structure of SR is an example of

Internalistic approach

Flavian Theater was built by

Vespasian

First printed book with movable metal-type was printed in

Korea

On Parts of Animals was written by

Aristotle

De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium outlined theories of

Nicolaus Copernicus

The Going Train can be described as

Part of a mechanical clock

Floating S to N on Nile, you need to

Let the current take you

Flint hand axe is a

Acheulean tool (core tool)

Antikthera can be described as

Oldest mechanical computer