Relier Pairs WHII.4 Age of DiscoveryVersion en ligne Terms and defs. related to ideas of the Age of Discovery par Mr. Wetzel 1 Diffusion 2 Columbian Exchange 3 Geocentric Theroy 4 Eastern Hemisphere 5 Gravity 6 Middle Passage 7 Prime Meridian 8 Heliocentric Theory Part of the Earth lying East of the Prime Meridian The force that causes objects with mass to be pulled towards each other Imaginary line at 0 degrees longitude. Runs through Greenwich, England The spread of cultural elements from one group to another through contact The exchange of products between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere Belief that the Earth is the center of the solar system Journey from North Africa to the Americas. Slaves were taken along this route. Belief that the Sun is the center of the solar system 1 Scientific Method 2 Scientific Revolution 3 Smallpox 4 Scientific measurement 5 Triangular trade 6 Reasoned observation Process of finding new info. Involves creating a hypothesis, running an experiment, and recording results Method of finding truth through experimentation and recording the results System of commerce where ships traveled from Europe, to Africa, and to the Americas in that order The use of numbers and formulas to prove the validity of a claim Infectious disease spread to America by contact with Europeans. One of the deadliest diseases of all time Series of rapid advancements in science, mathematics, and politics in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries
