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World History Scientific Revolution
World History Scientific Revolution
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1
Who was Don Quixote's faithful sidekick & squire?
Miguel de Cervantes
Sancho Panza
Don Juan
Tybalt Capulet
2
What did Isaac Newton define in his book
Principia
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The motion of the planets around the Sun
A universal law of gravity
Rationalism
The meaning of life
3
What did Francis Bacon want science to do?
Benefit industry, agriculture, & trade
Discover the true meaning of life
Find a way off this planet
Direct people's faith to God
4
What important invention of the Renaissance helped spread new ideas quickly?
The telescope
Rationalism
The Reformation
The printing press
5
Who advanced the science of anatomy, dissecting bodies & making detailed drawings?
Margaret Cavendish
Andreas Vesalius
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
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Who was the "father of Rationalism" & modern geometry?
Isaac Newton
Mr. Rose
Francis Bacon
Rene Decartes
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According to the heliocentric system, what was at the center of the universe?
The Sun
The Moon
Mr. Rose
The Earth
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Who is this man?
Barack Obama
Clint Eastwood
Sean Connery
Pope Francis
9
According to the Ptolemaic system, what was at the center of the universe?
The Moon
The Sun
The Earth
Mr. Rose
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What did Galileo use to discover mountains on the Moon, Jupiter's moons, & Saturn's rings?
A telescope
The theory of gravity
A microscope
His imagination
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Random trivia: Which element of the periodic table is named after the 7th planet from the sun?
Krypton
Neptunium
Plutonium
Uranium
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What theory of the universe is shown in this diagram?
Heliocentric
Geocentric
