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