Define the scientific revolution.

refers to the discovery of new sciences that defined Europe

Where did the Scientific Revolution take place?

end of the Renaissance period to the late 18th century

When Galileo died what happened?

His theories turned out to be true

What did Copernicus believe in?

The sun was at the center of the earth

What did Kepler discover?

three major laws of planetary motion

Define inductive reasoning.

a process where facts are combined to reach a conclusion

What did Copernicus discover?

earth and all of the planets revolve around the sun

Why would the church be concerned that Galileo's ideas contradicted its worldview?

Humans where no longer at the center of the universe

a belief that is the chief source of knowledge

Define a philosopher.

a person engaged or learned in philosophy

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Define the scientific revolution.
war within the U.S
math and science
very old-fashioned or primitive
refers to the discovery of new sciences that defined Europe
2
Where did the Scientific Revolution take place?
end of the Renaissance period to the late 15th century
end of the Renaissance period to the late 18th century
end of the Renaissance period to the late 17th century
end of the Renaissance period to the late 16th century
3
When Galileo died what happened?
He didn't become famous
His work was false
His theories turned out to be true
He never died
4
What did Copernicus believe in?
Gravity
The sun was at the center of the earth
The earth was the third planet from the sun
The Big Bang
5
What did Kepler discover?
The scientific method
three major laws of planetary motion
heliocentric system
Universal law of gravitation
6
Define inductive reasoning.
a process where facts are combined to reach a conclusion
the action of thinking about something in a logical way
using your brain
pertains to the rights and wrongs of human conduct
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When was the Scientific Revolution?
1550-1700
1550-1770
1550-1650
1660-1770
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who adopted Copernicus's theory?
The king
the church
Galileo
a nobelman
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What did Bacons invention lead to?
fried bacon
Telescope
The scientific method
Solar system
10
What did Copernicus discover?
sun and all of the planets revolve around the earth
method for treating psychopathology
established the first school of science.
earth and all of the planets revolve around the sun
11
What does heliocentric mean?
The sun doesn't exist
The sun revolves around the earth
Earth revolves around the sun
The stars revolve around the earth
12
What are two ways in which philosophes sought to change the world?
Research and discoveries
Lost and found
Reason and observation
Exploration and experimentation
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Why was Galileo on house arrest?
He was paralyzed
He committed murder
The church thought he worshiped the devil
He said the church was wrong
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What did Galileo invent
Microscope
Telephone
Stethoscope
Telescope
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Why would the church be concerned that Galileo's ideas contradicted its worldview?
Humans where no longer at the center of the universe
Humans are too smart for their own good
Galileo was wrong
Humans are the third planet from the sun
16
What did Adam Smith believe in?
Prize system
Caste system
Solar system
A free enterprise system
17
Define rationalism
Evolution of science
a belief that is the chief source of knowledge
Organized experiments
Something with science
18
What did Newton discover?
an apple tree
heliocentric system
the three laws of motion
Cartesian coordinate system
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Define the geocentric system.
theorized by Newton
Sun in the center
Theorized by the pope
Earth in the center
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Define a philosopher.
a person with knowledge of the human mind
a teacher of the highest rank in a college or university
a person engaged or learned in philosophy
person who has knowledge of natural or physical sciences

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