Before the Scientific Revolution, what did Europeans rely on for their understanding of the natural world?

the Bible and religious teachings

Who were leading figures of the Enlightenment?

Isaac Newton, Francis Bacon, Galileo Galilei

What was the Reformation?

A religious reform movement that lead to formations of new Christian groups

What was the Enlightenment?

a new way of thinking where reason was the key to human progress

What was the Scientific Revolution?

A shift in thinking where science emerged as a new way of gaining knowledge

Who was Martin Luther of the Reformation?

A priest who left the Catholic Church to start his own religion Lutheranism

The Enlightenment grew out of which time periods?

the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

What problems lead Catholics to call for reform?

Popes seemed more concerned with power and wealth than spiritual matters., There was immoral and dishonest behavior in the Church.

What were some key inventions from the Scientific Revolution?

Barometer, Thermometer, Microscope

What was the Renaissance?

A renewed interest of classical Greek and Roman art and literature.

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Late Medieval Europe Quiz

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This Quiz covers the Italian Renaissance, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Age of Enlightenment.

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1
Reformers wanted to purify the Church, not destroy it.
True
False
2
Before the Scientific Revolution, what did Europeans rely on for their understanding of the natural world?
They looked to animals and plants for their understanding of the world.
They had no understanding of the natural world.
The stars and constellations in the sky.
the Bible and religious teachings
3
What does the word "Renaissance" mean in French?
art
science
rebirth
classical
4
Who were leading figures of the Enlightenment?
Isaac Newton
Francis Bacon
Galileo Galilei
William Shakespeare
5
What was the Reformation?
A religious reform movement that lead to formations of new Christian groups
A period of time when people wanted to reform the government
After a disaster hit the city, the citizens wanted to rebuild and reform it
A protest where people wanted to reform the town's schools
6
When did the Renaissance occur?
13th–16th centuries
7th–10th centuries
10th–13th centuries
16th–19th centuries
7
What was the Enlightenment?
A period of time where people invented the light bulb. (EnLIGHTenment)
a new way of thinking where reason was the key to human progress
I don't know
A period of time where people tried to make themselves lighter.
8
What was the Scientific Revolution?
People wanted to know more about science so they revolted against the gods.
A shift in thinking where people trusted the Bible for why things happened.
A shift in thinking where science emerged as a new way of gaining knowledge
A protest that people made against science because they hated it.
9
The U.S. Constitution contains ideas from the Enlightenment.
True
False
10
The focus of much Renaissance art was to show the importance of people and nature.
False
True
11
Who was Martin Luther of the Reformation?
A man who helped burn down the Catholic Church.
A priest who left the Catholic Church to start his own religion Lutheranism
A pope who was arrested for making people who attended his church pay money
A man who stood up for the Catholic Church and wanted to keep it.
12
The Enlightenment grew out of which time periods?
the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution
The Reformation
The Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
None of them
13
What problems lead Catholics to call for reform?
Popes seemed more concerned with power and wealth than spiritual matters.
People wanted the Church open more days, not just on Sunday.
There was immoral and dishonest behavior in the Church.
The church did not give out enough free food to the people who attended.
14
What were some key inventions from the Scientific Revolution?
Lightbulb
Barometer
Thermometer
Microscope
15
What was the Renaissance?
A period of time when people worshiped God and held religous ceramonies.
A renewed interest of classical Greek and Roman art and literature.

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