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Scientific Revolution and Englightenment
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All of the following about Galileo are true
EXCEPT
was placed on house arrest by the Church
he came up with the Theory of Relativity
developed the first high functioning telescope
his ideas supported the findings of Copernicus and Kepler
2
Some of the natural rights described by John Locke were...
Figh, right, party.
Life, liberty and property
Death, slavery and landowning.
Pool, party and pizza.
3
How did Descartes try to answer the question about existence?
He used scientific data
He pointed to religious faith
He used an analogy about a demon who tricks your senses
He provided an argument based upon tradition
4
Galileo invented the telescope
False
True
5
Which of these fields were improved thanks to the Scientific Revolution? (pick three)
Maths and physics
Astronomy
Medicine
Nanotechnology
6
What is Kepler's first law?
That the earth is flat
That orbits are in a circular motion
That planetary orbits are ellipses
That the universe was created around 14 billion years ago.
7
Francis Bacon believed scientists should
rely solely on the Bible
leave nature alone
use inductive reasoning
use chance to study nature
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What does Kepler's second law state
Planets move faster in their orbits when closer to the sun
An apple will fall from an orchids tree
Planets combined to make super planets
Planets move in ellipses
9
What are Kepler's laws about
Kepler's laws are about space
Kepler's laws relate to the lunar calendar
Kepler's laws are about the thermonuclear microwave
Kepler's laws are about planetary motion
10
Vesalius dissected what?
Food
Human corpses
None of the above
Animal corpses
11
Who was Nicolaus Copernicus
Bishop of the Church that did not like science
Astronomer who said the sun was the center of the universe
Renaissance painter who painted the Mona Lisa
Astronomer who said the earth was the center of the universe
12
What was Hobbes opinion on the state of nature?
"God Appointed"
"There shouldn't be a government at all"
"Give some power up to fill your need"
“Life is nasty, brutish, & short.”
13
Definition of Empiricism:
Knowledge is only known by God and the heavens.
Knowledge only comes from sensory experience
The world is explained in the language of machinery.
Knowledge needs to rationalized
14
What did Brahe do every night?
Cried
Carefully observed the sky,gathering data.
Looked over his notes
Slept
15
What Were the Main Causes of the Enlightenment
François-Marie Arouet
-Constitution -French Indian War -Stamp Act
-American Revolution -Battle of York Town
-Thirty Years War -Scientific Revolution -Age Of Exploration
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What is Galileo Galilei known for? (choose two)
He proposed the the sun is the middle of the universe
Assembling an Astronomical Telescope
Observed the 4 moons of Jupiter move slowly around Jupiter
Assembling the first Microscope
17
Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution were based on the idea of...
Nothing should be written in stone.
Europe rules, dude!
Accepting fundamental truths.
Peace, love and understanding.
18
What book did Andreas Vesalius write
Principia
The Silmarillion
The Structure of the Human Body
Lord of the Rings
19
What was Hobbes' idea of the social contract?
Direct democracy is the best form of government
Monarchs need a constitution to limit power
People are bad so they need a strong monarch
People give up some freedoms in exchange for protection
20
The Scientific Revolution took place in Europe during the XV, XVI and XVII centuries
True
False
21
All of the following are thoughts of John Locke
EXCEPT
all people are born bad
most important job of the government is to protect rights
governments that don't protect rights should be overthrown
everyone is born with natural rights
22
What did Thomas Hobbes support?
A Democracy
The Repulic
The Monarchy
The Glorious Revolution
23
What is the first proposition that Descartes claims does not admit of any doubt wha
I think, therefore I am
Every created thing has both mental and physical properties
Nothing exist except bodies in motion
To be is to be perceived
24
Copernicus produced a geocentric astronomical model.
True
False
25
What book did Copernicus write
The revolution of celestial spheres.
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
The book of the stars
Marco polo
26
Kepler believed that all planets orbited the Sun in which shape?
The shape would depend on speed
Circle
Ellipse
Epicycle
27
The difference between the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution is:
The enlightenment was about a light and the scientific revolution was not
Scientific Rev. was when there was emergence of the use of steel and iron
Circle of philosophies widened and the principle concern was social science
Many great painters and a need for the arts emerged in the Enlightenment
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Which of the following did Francis Bacon warn scientists to avoid?
The Sirens
The Temptations
The Icons
The Idols