This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 25 clues. Answers range from 2 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
What did Copernicus study in school besides astronomy?
What different occupations did Copernicus do?
When did Copernicus reportedly receive a copy of his printed theory?
Where was Kepler born?
Who did Kepler replace after serving as his assistant?
What was Kepler's mother accused of being?
What invention did Galileo improve upon?
Who was born in the year that Galileo died?
What age did Francis Bacon become a member at the House of Commons?
When did Isaac Newton become Sir Isaac Newton?
Ancient Greek thinker, astronomer, mapmaker who said the sun orbited the earth.
The series of events that led to the birth of modern science is called the.
What Polish astronomer did NOT want to publish his book because he feared persecution or death at the hands of church leaders?
Name the astronomer who proved the planets move in elliptical, not circular orbits.
Newton said that _____________ holds planets in orbit around the sun.
What Danish scientist charted the position of more than 750 stars and emphasized the importance of careful observation and accurate records?
What tool measures air pressure?
Bacon and Descartes made contributions to the creation of the ___________________ method.
French philosopher who taught that we should doubt everything unless proven.
English philosopher/scientist who helped create the scientific method.
Galileo was put on trial by the __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ for publishing his ideas about the planets orbiting the sun.
Model of the universe developed by a Danish scientist with the sun orbiting the earth and the planets orbiting the sun.
Scientist who discovered the moon had craters and the sun had spots.
Founder of modern chemistry
Father of calculus