- To explain the medieval view of
the universe.
- To analyze the differences between
the geocentric and heliocentric theories.
- To identify the FOUR stages in the
Scientific Method.
- To distinguish between the main
ideas/discoveries of Copernicus, Brahe, Kepler, Galileo, and Newton.
- To discuss reasons why Galileo came
into conflict with the Catholic Church and how he dealt with the
conflict.
- To explain the contributions made by
Andreas Vesalius and William Harvey to the study
of the human anatomy.
- To list the major new instruments
that came into use during the Scientific Revolution as well as the
purpose of each.
- To analyze how Sir Isaac Newton's
theories revolutionized the thinking about the universe.
- To discuss how the Protestant
Reformation and the Scientific Revolution were related to each other.
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