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Chapter 17: The Scientific Revolution
A.
. One of the broadest achievements of the Scientific Revolution was to replace medieval cosmology and the world-view it represented with a new scientific conception of the universe. Below is a list of ideas and attitudes associated with medieval cosmology and the new science. Using the menus, match each of these with the appropriate conception of the universe.
1.
geocentric model
???
medieval cosmology
new science
2.
God is the First Cause
???
medieval cosmology
new science
3.
universe governed by uniform laws
???
medieval cosmology
new science
4.
structure of universe includes crystalline spheres
???
medieval cosmology
new science
5.
universe is mechanical
???
medieval cosmology
new science
6.
laws of nature can be expressed mathematically
???
medieval cosmology
new science
7.
sun, planets, and moons revolve in perfect circles
???
medieval cosmology
new science
8.
heliocentric model
???
medieval cosmology
new science
9.
celestial bodies composed of divine ether
???
medieval cosmology
new science
10.
universe composed only of matter
???
medieval cosmology
new science
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