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Scientific Revolution
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Quiz quiz for Western Civ centered on the Scientific Revolution
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Which scientist was charged and found guilty of heresy?
Copernicus
Newton
Galileo
Kepler
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What was something that united Protestants and Catholics?
they believed in witchcraft and persecuted people for this crime
all of these things united Protestants and Catholics
they persecuted those in religious minority groups
they were against the heliocentric theory
3
The Scientific Revolution resulted in all of the following EXCEPT...
scientific methods of inquiry and discovery were defined
the creation of the Scientific Method
religion embracing science as a means of verifying theology
advances in medical practices
4
Why did Copernicus publish his work until he was near death?
he was afraid he might face the Inquisition
it was not until the end of his life that the telescope created
he was placed underneath house arrest
the printing press was not yet readily available
5
Which item below was NOT a reason for the Scientific Revolution?
Thirty Years War
questioning spirit of the Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
secularlism and the Black Death
6
Which one is
not
a result of the Scientific Revolution?
greater population
the Inquisition was created
the Industrial Revolution
man is not the center of the universe
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What is something in the Renaissance Era that the Bible was used to justify?
the use of two sacraments in the Protestant faiths
both of these were hailed as found true in the Bible
the mistaken belief that that the Earth was the center of the universe
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Which was
not
one of Sir Isaac Newton's contributions to science?
The Cartesian Plane theory
Creation of Physics
Creation of Calculus
three laws of motion and the theory of gravity
9
Which scientist proved the Heliocentric theory to be correct through their observations with a telescope?
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Francis Bacon
Adam Smith
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Who developed the Heliocentric model of the universe?
Tycho Brahe
Denis Diderot
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
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The Reniassance Era RCC believed this was the exact location of the center of the universe...
the moon
the Vatican
the sun
Jerusalem
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Which author’s work was NOT placed on the Index of Forbidden Books?
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Galileo
Martin Luther