Lecture Glencoe world history - Chapter 17: Revolution and enlightenment (1550-1800)

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The Scientific Revolution expanded knowledge of the universe and the human body. It also gave rise to an intellectual movement-the enlightenment. The topics discussed in this chapter are: The scientific revolution, the enlightenment, the impact of enlightenment, the american revolution.

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Chapter Introduction Section 1: The Scientific Revolution Section 2: The Enlightenment Section 3: The Impact of Enlightenment Section 4: The American Revolution Visual Summary
How did the Enlightenment influence art and society? The brightly painted, lavish Catherine Palace in St. Petersburg is an example of Russian baroque architecture. It was named for the Russian empress Catherine I, who commissioned the grand palace during her reign. In this chapter you will learn about the effects of the Enlightenment. • Do any buildings in your community feature baroque architecture? Name some examples. • Describe the emotions that these grand buildings are designed to create.
The Scientific Revolution How did scientific discoveries change people’s attitudes towards natural events and religious faith?
The Enlightenment How did new patterns of thought affect the ways that people studied social problems?
The Impact of Enlightenment Do you think Enlightenment ideas affected the actions of European rulers at the time?
The American Revolution How did the American Revolution reflect Enlightenment ideals?
The BIG Idea New Technologies The Scientific Revolution gave Europeans a new way to view humankind’s place in the universe.
Content Vocabulary • geocentric • rationalism • heliocentric • scientific method • universal law of • inductive reasoning gravitation Academic Vocabulary • philosopher • sphere
People and Places • Nicolaus Copernicus • Margaret Cavendish • Johannes Kepler • Maria Winkelmann • Galileo Galilei • René Descartes • Isaac Newton • Francis Bacon
Would you accept a new scientific discovery that was contrary to what you believed? A. Yes B. No A. A B. B 0% 0%
Causes of the Scientific Revolution The development of new technology and scientific theories became the foundation of the Scientific Revolution.
Causes of the Scientific Revolution (cont.) • By mastering Greek, European humanists were able to read newly discovered works by the philosophers Ptolemy, Archimedes, and Plato. • New technology such as the telescope and microscope enabled individuals to make new scientific discoveries. • The printing press helped spread new ideas quickly and easily. Intellectuals of the Scientific Revolution
Causes of the Scientific Revolution (cont.) • Advances in mathematics made calculations easier and played a key role in scientific achievements. • Advances in algebra, trigonometry, and geometry allowed scientists to demonstrate proofs for their theories. Intellectuals of the Scientific Revolution
Who was among the first to use letters to represent unknown quantities in mathematics? A. François Viète B. John Napier A. A C. Johannes Kepler B. B D. Simon Stevin 0% C. 0% C 0% 0% D. D
Scientific Breakthroughs Scientific discoveries expanded knowledge about the universe and the human body.
Scientific Breakthroughs (cont.) • Astronomers of the Middle Ages constructed a model of the universe called the Ptolemaic system after the astronomer Ptolemy. • The Ptolemaic system is geocentric because it places Earth at the center of the universe. • During the Scientific Revolution, Nicolaus Copernicus offered the heliocentric theory, which put the sun at the center of the universe.