1. Scientific Revolution
Chapter 2-1 Notes
Lecture 1
Scientific Revolution
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2. Standard
Compare the major ideas of philosophers and their effects on the democratic revolutions in England, the United States, France, and Latin America (e.g., John Locke, Charles-Louis Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Simón Bolívar, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison).

3. NO VOCAB THIS LECTURE!!!

4. Before the Scientific Revolution
Beliefs based on superstition or belief
NOT FACT

5. V. Changes in Thinking OLD WAY NEW WAY Geocentric Theory
Roman Catholic Church = ALWAYS RIGHT
NEW WAY
Copernicus
Heliocentric Theory
Galileo
Telescope observed space
Proved Copernicus’ Theory was correct V.

6. Person A
Why was the Church threatened by Science?

7. Person B
How did the Geocentric theory differ from the Heliocentric theory?

8. Galileo On Trial

9. Scientific Method
Scientific method- use reason and observation to prove things-not superstition
Francis Bacon~ England

10. Sir Isaac Newton Laws of Gravity and Motion Calculus
“If I have been able to see further,
it was only because I
stood on the shoulders of giants.”

11. Other Scientific Inventions (1590s-1660s)
Zacharias Janssen
microscope
Evangelista Torricelli
mercury barometer (Weather)
Gabriel Fahrenheit
thermometer (temperature)
Andreas Vesalius
anatomy (human body)
Edward Jenner
smallpox vaccine (medicine)
Robert Boyle- Chemistry
science (properties of matter)

12. Both A and B
In your opinion which of these inventions is the most valuable. Explain why you feel this way.

13. Standards Check Why were scientists considered a threat to the Church?
Why was Galileo imprisoned?
What effects do we see today from the Scientific Revolution?
Discuss three inventions from the Scientific Revolution and Explain their purpose.