Exam 1

Aristotle's

A number of European cities and universities in which ____________ works dominated the curriculum.

Inertia

Galileo Galilei contributed to the field of modern physics with his theory of __________?

Edict of Nantes

What gave Huguenots a degree of independence in France?

England

Which country defeated the Spanish Armada?

Spain

Which country spearheaded the trend in scientific EXPEDITIONS?

Serfs

Which group of peasants was bound to their lord's manor?

Humanists

_____________ working emphasized the value of acquiring knowledge for the practical purposes of life.

Earth

Until the mid-sixteenth century, most European scientist accepted the theory proposed by Aristotle and Claudius Ptolemy that the __________ was the center of the universe.

Intellectual Equals

Rene descartes's distinction between mind and body promoted a view of women as _____________ of men.

Moral

The __________ economy looks at the greater good of the society over profits.

Johannes Kepler

This court mathematician mother was arrested for being witch