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Explore the trailblazing era of the Scientific Revolution from pages 566-572. Delve into the contributions of Muslim scholars to mathematics, the Church's stance on Earth's position in the universe, Copernicus's challenges, and Galileo's groundbreaking experiments. Uncover the quest for knowledge that reshaped history.
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HOMEWORKThe Scientific Revolution #1 Pages 566-572
1. Which branch of mathematics was discovered by Muslim scholars? • 2. Why did the church teach that God had put the Earth in the center of the universe?
3. What were the three factors that inspired the renewed interest in science? • 4. Whose view did Copernicus challenge? • 5. As a result of his research, what did Copernicus conclude?
6. Why did Copernicus wait until 1543 to publish his findings? • 7. What was Johannes Kepler unable to answer? • 8. What did Galileo’s experiment with falling objects prove?
9. What observation did Galileo make about the moon with his telescope? • 10. Why did the Church accuse Galileo of heresy?