Unit 1

Renaissance: The Origins of a Western Worldview

Activity

Document: Reading/Study Guide Unit 1: Chapter 4, Lesson 1

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3. Read pages 80 and 81 in your textbook. Study the diagram on page 80.
• Answer the following question in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• Do we still use this model of the scientific method today?

1. Study the chart on page 81 of the textbook.
• Answer the following question in  your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• How did each scientist further the work of the scientist before him?

1. Read pages 82 and 83 of your textbook.
• Answer the following question in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• What effect did the legalization of dissection (the cutting up of a human body or a plant to study it) have on the development of medical knowledge?

1. Read pages 86 and 87 of your textbook. Study the information in "Exploring Sources" on page 86.
• Answer the following question in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• How did artists use math to make their paintings realistic?

1. Read Question 2 in "Over to You" on page 87 of the textbook.
• Answer the following question in your Reading/Study Guide.
  
  
• What would you do? What are your reasons for making that decision?

1. When you are finished, submit your Reading/Study Guide on the next page.