History Ch. 19 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Astrology | The confused idea that the stars, rather than God, rule the destinies of men. |
Greek philosopher who was highly admired by Middle Age scholasticism. | Aristotle |
Who discovered the three laws of planetary motion? | Johannes Kepler |
What is called the language of science? | Mathematics |
The English philosopher who played an important role in developing the scientific method. | Francis Bacon |
Physics is the basic science of matter and ___________. | energy |
Who proposed the sun-centered, or heliocentric, view of the universe? | Nicolaus Copernicus |
Who discovered the universal law of gravitation? | Isaac Newton |
Who invented the reaper? | Cyrus McCormick |
18th century Scottish economist | Adam Smith |
Who wrote "Descent of Man"? | Charles Darwin |
Who invented the seed drill? | Jethro Tull |
Who invented the steel plow? | John Deere ( Duh, right? ;) ) |
The principle of uniformity states that the ________________ is the key to the past. | present |
Charles Darwin published a book called _______________________ in 1859. | "The Origin of Species" |
The Industrial Revolution helped ___________ take the lead in industrialization. | England |
The _____________ system produced goods in small private shops. | domestic |
Real wages increased in England during the age of ________________. | industry |
England's Industrial Revolution began in the ___________ factories. | textile |
Who wrote the book on philanthropy called "The Gospel of Wealth"? | Andrew Carnegie |
Who praised a free market system in his book, "The Wealth of Nations"? | Adam Smith |
Perfected the electric telegraph | Samuel Morse |
Developed a steel-making process | Henry Bessemer |
Invented the incandescent electric light bulb | Thomas Edison |
Invented the cotton gin | Eli Whitney |
Produced the Model T | Henry Ford ( Duh, right? ;o ) |
Developed the steam engine | James Watt |
Built the steamship Clarmont | Robert Fulton |
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