Chapter 9 Test Flashcards
English astronomer for whom a some is named
Hailey
Scientist who wrote The Skeptical Chymist
Boyle
Developed a smallpox vaccine
Jenner
Became the Father of Modern Chemistry
Lavoisier
Studied human anatomy
Vesalius
Discovered Uranus and made a forty-foot-long telescope
Herschel
Observed the earth’s orbit around the sun with a telescope
Galileo
Theorized that the earth revolves around the sun
Copernicus
Studied the boy’s circulatory system
Harvey
Studied calculus and the laws of gravity and motion
Newton
He was a Christian and opposed enemies of Christianity
Robert Boyle
Read the Bible as a historical artifact rather than as a revelation from God
Spinoza
Most promoters of Enlightenment _______________ Christianity
opposed
The English Bill of Rights _________ the American colonies
influenced
King James II _________ the Roman Church
supported