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    APW: Unit III: The Early Modern World 1450-1750 Chapter 23: TRANSOCEANIC ENCOUNTERS AND GLOBAL CONNECTIONS 1. Survey – already done with the intro/headings activity‚ although you might want to go back through and look at pics‚ etc. 2. Read + “New to you” vocab 3. Take notes on the chapter that thoroughly answer the study guide questions. Be organized and make them “studyable”. 4. Complete your ID terms DUE: 1.13.14 This chapter presents the dramatic transformation of Europe between 1500 and 1800

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    The Scientific Revolution was a shift in thinking that occurred between 1500 and 1700. Because modern science began to evolve‚ the world started gaining a new way of thinking. A shift from theology to philosophy became apparent. Rational thinking was promoted. And the idea of humans figuring out the way the world works through trial and error and understanding that everything was a process came about. It was not just a new way of thinking about the world but more so a deeper connection with God.

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    270220141122 INTRODUCTION Humans have sight and hearing limitation. Without any devices‚ our sight and hearing was limited. Objective The objective of learning about the limitation of sight and hearing: ● I have learnt that our hearing and sight has limitation. ● I have learnt that we can overcome the limitation of our sight and hearing by using or wearing technology devices. ● The technology devices have make our lives easier. Limitation Of Sight Our sense of sight has its limitations

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    Galileo ’s championing of heliocentrism was controversial within his lifetime‚ when most subscribed to either geocentrism or the Tychonic system.[7] He met with opposition from astronomers‚ who doubted heliocentrism due to the absence of an observed stellar

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    Theory Of Knowledge To what extent can disagreement aid in our understanding of history? October 2012 International School of Curacao Wordcount: 2‚691 Historical Disagreements To what extent can disagreement aid in our understanding of history? Disagreement has been present in the world ever since the first biotic and abiotic factors roamed the Earth. In order to understand what the question is asking‚ we must define its key words. Disagreement is defined as a difference in opinion and

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    How did the world begin? Religion or science? The ultimate question That is a tough question that every human is asked at least once in their life time. Religious groups and scientists around the world and throughout history try to answer this question. Where did the world come from? Where did this all start? Once‚ there was nothing‚ then there was god who created the world‚ but if God made the world‚ the universe and everything else‚ what made God? Where does God come from? Who made the world

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    tables * Pioneered the field of optics‚ invented an improved telescope * Galileo Galilei 1564-1642 * His great achievement was the elaboration and consolidation of the experiential method * Formulated the law of inertia – his discoveries proved Aristotelian physics wrong * Discovered the first four moons of Jupiter * Galileo was tried for heresy by the public relations‚ imprisoned and threatened with

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    They are what inspired thought and creativity. They began working as early as the 15th century. These early philosophers such as Francis Bacon‚ Galileo Galilei‚ and Nicolaus Copernicus motivated others with their theories of science‚ math‚ and art. These philosophers led this movement to a change known as the Enlightenment. During these times‚ philosophers from around the continent battled against one

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    remembered mainly for his nationalism‚ for "the impact of his patriotic convictions on modern political thought". Galileo Galilei He was an Italian physicist‚ mathematician‚ astronomer‚ and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope and consequent astronomical observations and support for Copernicanism. Galileo has been called the "father of modern observational astronomy"‚the "father of modern physics"‚the "father of science"

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    Brahe‚ Kepler‚ and Einstein made many major contributions to society‚ changing the way we viewed our universe forever. Many of these men’s accomplishments are still used to this day. Tycho Brahe was conceived on December 16‚ 1546 in Knudstrup‚ which presently is in southern Sweden yet was a piece of Denmark at the time. While going to the colleges of Copenhagen and Leipzig to study law and reasoning‚ he got to be keen on Astronomy and spent most nighttimes mulling over the stars. One of Tycho Brahe’s

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