LESSON 1 - INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTION THAT DEFINED SOCIETY Flashcards
it was the period of enlightenment when the developments in different fields transformed the views of society about nature
scientific revolution
copernicus’ ideas were an example of what is presently called as a
thought experiment
copernicus was strongly influenced by a book entitled
epitome
he is famous for his theory of evolution
charles darwin
darwin joined a five-year voyage through the ?
HMS beagle
darwin published a book in 1859 entitled ?
the origin of species
he is a famous figure in the field of psychology
sigmund freud
freud develop an observational method used to gather data to study human’s inner life called
psychoanalysis
it includes the entire area of central america from southern mexico up to the border of south america
mesoamerica
one of the famous civilizations that lasted for approximately 2,000 years
MAYA civilization
maya people are known for their works in ?
astronomy
a mineral mayann used in devising a rainbow of glittery paints
mica
first writing system
mayan hieroglyphics
they are believed to be one of the first people to produce rubber products
mayan
they made scientific ideas considering their limitations as an old civilization
inca
system of knotted ropes to keep records that only experts can interpret
quipu
in what civilization mandatory education included?
aztec
it is the medication used by Aztec that could prevent muscle spasms and relax muscles which could help during surgery
antispasmodic medication
form of aztec technology for agricultural farming in which the land was divided into rectangular areas and surrounded by canals
chinampa
this enabled aztecs to plan their activities, rituals, and planting season
aztec calendar
light narrow boat used for traveling in water systems
invention of the canoe
huge peninsula surrounded by vast bodies of water and fortified by huge mountains in its northern boarders
india
they are known for manufacturing iron and in metallurgical works
indians
indian’s ???? is considered to be the best and held with high regard in the whole of roman empire
iron steel
system of traditional medicine that originated in ancient india before 2500 BC, that is still practiced as a form of alternative medicine
ayurveda
different surgical and other medical procedures famous in ancient india
susruta amhita
Aryabhata’s work entitled ?? introduced a number of trigonometric functions, table, techniques as well as algorithm of algebra
aryabhatiya
suggested that gravity was a force of attraction, and lucidly explained the use of zero as both a placeholder and a decimal digit, along with the Hindu-Arabic numeral system now used universally throughout the world
brahmagupta
example of a medical properties discovered by chineses
acupuncture
the middle east countries are dominantly occupied by
muslims
a period of muslim scholarship is called
golden age of islam
muskim mathematician who gave his name to the concept of the algorithm
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
father of optics
Ibn al-Haytham
term algebra is derived from
al-jabr
some scholars considered ?? to be the “father of chem”
Jabir ibn Hayyan
??// pioneered the science of experimental medicine and was the first physician to conduct clinical trials
ibn sina
two most notable books of ibn sina used as standard medicinal texts in both muslim world and europe during the 17th century
Book of Healing
The Canon of Medicine
known to be a center of alchemy which is known as the medieval forerunner of chem
egypt
africans used three types of calendars which are
lunar, solar, stellar (or a combination of the three)
tool for multiplication, division, and simple mathematical calculation
lebombo bone
considered to be the oldest known mathematical artifact
lebombo bone