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what scientist is credited for establishing the basic principles of physics and natural law (gravity and motion) Issac newton
the scientific method was based on the idea that the truth could only come through investigation
Identify the person responsible for bringing stability after the religious turmoil that resulted in the formation of the Anglican Church of England queen Elizabeth
Which is the best example of a theocracy? a government run by religious leaders
which protestant teaching addresses the main idea of the passage churches should be simple and plain rather than ornate and grand
Which idea differentiates the Protestant doctrines of Calvinism and Lutheranism? belief in predestination
Which factor enabled the central ideas of the Protestant Reformation to gain acceptance throughout northern Europe? the printing press
what promoted Martin Luther to take actions described in the question the excommunication of Luther by the pope
What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance? Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type
main idea of the quotation a successful ruler must be observant nd practical, not idealistic
How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism? "Walk forwards in the radiance of the past."—Petrarch humanity progress by building upon past knowledge
What characteristic of the Renaissance does the quotation reflect? "To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills."—Pico della Mirandola, 1486 the spirit of adventure and curiosity
the contribution of the renaissance, scientific thinkers Francis and bacon and Rene decartes He also took a dim view of those empiricists who had been side-tracked with experiments done in depth without reference to related phenomena, since they were unjustified in the breadth of their generalizations.
Descartes was highly optimistic about his plan to reconstruct a new and fully reliable body of knowledge. He even wondered if among "all things knowable to men" there might not be a proper application of his method so that "there cannot be any proposition
printing was gods highest act of grace He believes this so strongly that he hints that the invention of printing was due to God's grace
Explain how criticisms of the Catholic Church by Martin Luther and Renaissance Humanists such as Erasmus led to establishment of a new religion they didn't like the way they were being treated
why did the renaissance begin in Italy One major reason the Renaissance began in Italy is linked to geography. The city-states of Italy, positioned on the Mediterranean Sea, were centers for trade and commerce, the first port of call for both goods and new idea
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