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    Discovering the Age of Discovery

    In 1492 travels and contact between the Americas and Europe impacted cultures across the Atlantic Ocean. The Age of Discovery is an important time period in history. This quiz offers a brief introduction to this time period with key highlights.

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    Which of the following describes the progress made in scientific areas between the 16th and 17th centuries?

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    Which of the following describes the time period during the development of the scientific method?

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    Which of the following describes the person who validated the Copernican system?

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    Which of the following means "sun-centered" system?

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    Which of the following describe the person who is famous for progress in several areas, including astronomy, light theory, and calculus?