Glossary of Gr. 7 Chapter 7 Three Revolutions
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- He was a Polish astronomer in the 15th and 16th centuries
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- This was a special Church court that investigated writings of some scientists....
- Inquisition
- Did Copernicus discover that the sun revolved around the earth or that the earth revolved around the sun?
- The earth revolved around the sun.
- The German professor who persuaded Copernicus to publish his findings....
- Rheticus
- His invention included a glass tube and mercury....
- Gabriel Fahrenheit
- This person experimented with steam as a source of power...
- James Watt
- Anton Van Leeuwenhoek developed this invention....
- microscope
- This was the inventor of the cotton gin....
- Eli Whitney
- A main cause in the increased size and number of cities....
- Factories were built
- This is what a capitalist does...
- Provides money to a company in hopes of making more money
- This, said King James I of England, was the source of a monarch's power....
- God
- The replacement of the headless King Charles I
- Oliver Cromwell
- Author of "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies
- Copernicus
- Galileo was from this country...
- Italy
- This man proved that objects of 2 different sizes fall at the same speed...
- Galileo
- Who timed a pendulum with his pulse?
- Galileo
- Which of these people believed in the heliocentric veiw of the Solar System:
Aristotle
Copernicus
Galileo
Ptolemy
- Copernicus and Galileo
- The Inquisition did or did not force Galileo to retract his statements about the Solar System....
- did
- This was the type of government England had in the early 1600's....
- monarchy
- TRUE-FALSE It was common practice to pay all factory workers the same wage.
- False
- Author of the book "Hard Times", about a factory town...
- Charles Dickens
- England had this type of government in the late 1600's...
- constitutional monarchy
- Ascended to the English throne after the Glorious Revolution....
- William and Mary
- The Industrial Revolution raised or lowered the standard of living...
- raised
- Name the capitalist who supplied James Watt with money...
- Matthew Boulton
- The first major act of the French Revolution was...
- the attack on the Bastille
- The law-making body of England...
- Parliament
- He took over the French government in 1799...
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- The name of Napoleon's first wife
- Josephine
- King James II of England purposely dropped the Great Seal of the Kingdom into this river...
- Thames River
- TRUE-FALSE...The U.S. has a Bill of Rights but England does not.
- False
- Napoleon's last battle...
- Waterloo
- Waterloo is located in this European country...
- Belgium
- Suppose you were asked to write about the causes and results of the French Revolution....
- Wow, that would be such a great and glorius pleasure...
- This was the king that Napoleon replaced....
- Louis 16th
- If you were standing outside the Bastille, which city would you be in..
- Paris
- Which was less violent...Glorious Revolution or the Reign of Terror?
- Glorious Revolution
- You read the text, you drew the picture, you saw the video, can you write knowledgably about Napoleon?
- Hope so...
- Considered Napoleon's greatest mistake...
- invading Russia
- Considered Napoleon's greatest mistake...
- invading Russia
