Scientific Revolution
Aujalee W. 6th
What was the change?
A major change in European thought, starting in the mid-1500s in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation the questioning of accepted beliefs.
Who were the people associated with the change?
Galileo
Galileo Galilei proved that Earth is not the center of the universe, he was punished for challenging the view of the world.
Nicolaus
Nicolaus Copernicus was the priest and astronomer, he thought the sun was the center of the universe not Earth.
Johannes
Johannes Kepler modified the telescope so that images weren't upside down.
How did the change impact society at the time?
The change impacted society at the time because it made people want to know more about the Earth and about astronomy, it also caused people to want to learn more about the universe. People started to question the world.
How is that change evidenced in today's modern society?
The change evidenced in today's modern society by making people wonder more about the world and learning more. Today we know a lot more about the universe because of the Scientific Revolution.