Roots of the Scientific

RevolutionI can…

1. Determine the origin of the Scientific Revolution.

2. Define the Scientific Revolution.3. Investigate Christian & Muslim influences

on the Scientific Revolution.

ISN 33 “Influences of Scientific Revolution”

Christian Muslim

Created a numbering

system still used today.

Voyages of discovery lead to greater scientific knowledge.

Ideas about science preserved from classical writings.

Preserved Greek &

Roman ideas.

Thomas Aquinas

combines faith and reason

Created universities to

further knowledge and

thinking.

Improved math with new ideas

like algebra.

Made improvements in the field of

astronomy