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