Causes of the Scientific Revolution 1: Renaissance 2. Reformation 3

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Task #1: Medieval View vs. New Way of Thinking: Pages 623-624: You are to write about the differences between the medieval
view of the world and the New Way of thinking of the Scientific Revolution.
Task #2: Causes of the Scientific Revolution: Page 624: Explain how these three events, the Renaissance, Reformation, and the
Age of Exploration, caused the Scientific Revolution
Causes of the Scientific
Revolution
1: Renaissance
2. Reformation
3. Age of Exploration
Task #3: Model of the Universe: Page 624-625: Explain the view of the world changed. Make sure you explained who came up
with the theory and what the theory is.
Task #4: Scientific Method: Page 625: Define the scientific methods, and list/describe the five steps of the Scientific Method
using the visual format below.
Define
Scientific
method:
Steps of the
Scientific
method
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2
3
4
5
Task #5: Scientists and their achievements: Page 624, 626-628: Use a list form to describe the achievement of each of the
following Scientists (8 total): (write down what they are most famous for discovering and explain it)
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Johannes Kepler
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Francis Bacon
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Rene Descartes
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Isaac Newton
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Zacharias Janssen
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Gabriel Fahrenheit
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Andreas Vesalius
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Robert Boyle