The Scientific Revolution and Enlightment...

Overlapped and complemented each other

When it came to human anatomy, Andreas Vesalius ...

dissected bodies before audiences to show how humans are "put together"

What is the Heliocentric model of the universe?

The Earth and the other planets orbit the sun

When it came to Church authority, Galileo...

tried to use reason and evidence to prove discoveries to religious leaders

What is the geocentric model of the universe?

Everything revolves around the Earth

Mary Wollstonecraft argued women must be treated equally because

Women possessed the ability to reason

Descartes believed it was essential for people to ...

separate mind from matter to enable clear, rational thinking

Which one of these was one of Newton's ideas?

An invisible force of nature - gravity - pulls objects together

The economic theory of "laissez-faire" means ...

Governments should not interfere with markets and commerce

What is the scientific method?

A step-by-step method for conducting research

Regarded as the first modern chemist, Boyle ...

pioneered controlled scientific experiments

During the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, secularism meant

religion not being the only source of knowledge

Rationalism basically means

Human reason is the chief source of knowledge

Whereas the ancient Greeks and Romans thought the liver had a lot to do with producing blood that pooled in the body...

William Harvey proved the heart pumped blood in a circuit through the body

Deism, like Voltaire believed, is best described as a supreme being...

creating the universe like a clock and letting it run without interfering

Diderot's production of the first encyclopedia was primarily to...

"change the general way of thinking"

Voltaire's view on religion was mainly ...

toleration of all faiths; "all men are brothers under God"

Researchers during the Scientific Revolution...

began collaborating in groups to share ideas and findings with each other

These things contributed to the spread of ideas in the Enlightenment

More books were published, more people could read

Scientific Revolution thinkers and discoverers ...

No longer relied on religious authority, tradition, and ancient texts

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1
The Scientific Revolution and Enlightment...
Resulted from monarchs and the Church wanting new ideas
Totally separate movements that opposed each other
Overlapped and complemented each other
Came about because poor people demanded more rights
2
When it came to human anatomy, Andreas Vesalius ...
dissected bodies before audiences to show how humans are "put together"
proved the ancient Greeks and Romans were right about human anatomy
worked in secret to prevent people from thinking he was a ghoul
confused people because his writings were unclear and poorly illustrated
3
Adam Smith thought that the role of government was all of the follwing EXCEPT___
Protecting society
Providing public works
Administering justice
Controlling the economy
4
What is the Heliocentric model of the universe?
The Earth in the center with planets orbiting it
The Earth and the other planets orbit the sun
The sun orbiting the planets
The Earth orbiting the sun
5
When it came to Church authority, Galileo...
thought it was necessary to confront and challenge religious leaders
was secretive and avoided interacting with religious officials
wanted to start a scientific revolution to overthrow organized religion
tried to use reason and evidence to prove discoveries to religious leaders
6
Who invented calculus and discovered the properties of light and gravity?
Galileo
Catholic bishops
Copernicus
Newton
7
What is the geocentric model of the universe?
An invisible force (gravity) pulls objects together
Everything revolves around the Earth
Planets move in elipses
The Earth travels around the sun
8
Mary Wollstonecraft argued women must be treated equally because
Women possessed the ability to reason
It says so in the Bible
Their opinions were already being taken seriously
A queen could rule just as well as as a king
9
These were gatherings in French living rooms where people of different classes shared Enlightenment ideas.
All-night literacy parties
Club meetings at the French Acedemy of Sciences
Bible studies
Salons
10
Descartes believed it was essential for people to ...
rely on their senses to figure out natural laws
separate mind from matter to enable clear, rational thinking
avoid wasting time by simply ... thinking
first ensure their spiritual lives were in order before pursuing wisdom
11
Which one of these was one of Newton's ideas?
Planets move in elipses (ovals)
The Earth travels around the sun
An invisible force of nature - gravity - pulls objects together
The sun, moon, and other planets revolves around the Earth
12
The economic theory of "laissez-faire" means ...
Nobles and elites should not have to pay taxes
Governments should tightly restrict free trade
Governments should not interfere with markets and commerce
Monarchs can and should control supply and demand
13
What is the scientific method?
A step-by-step method for conducting research
A form of math used to explain objects in motion
A way to balance Church teachings with science
A method to separate science from heresy
14
Regarded as the first modern chemist, Boyle ...
believed the scientific discoveries proved religion was a waste of time
jealously guarded his findings so he could become rich
built upon the ancient belief of for elements - air, water, fire, and earth
pioneered controlled scientific experiments
15
During the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, secularism meant
disregarding any scientist who believed in God
returning to religious beliefs to explain things
the complete rejection of religion in favor of science
religion not being the only source of knowledge
16
Rationalism basically means
Respect for monarchies and religious authorities
Human reason is the chief source of knowledge
Balancing being rational and irrational
Eliminating religion from science
17
Whereas the ancient Greeks and Romans thought the liver had a lot to do with producing blood that pooled in the body...
Harvey and Vesalius thought blood was the most important of the four humors
Vesalius believed the digestive system was much more important to health
William Harvey proved the heart pumped blood in a circuit through the body
Scientific Revolution researchers avoided looking into it due to religion
18
A discovery in chemistry identied these two elements of water.
Hydrogen and Oxygen
Air and water
Mass and volume
Yellow bile and phlegm
19
Deism, like Voltaire believed, is best described as a supreme being...
creating the universe like a clock and letting it run without interfering
creating the world in six days and rsting on the seventh day
giving monarchs the divine right to rule their subjects
occasionally causing miracles to make sure people believed in God
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Diderot's production of the first encyclopedia was primarily to...
Win the approval of the French King and the Pope
Further ensure only the elites, nobles, and clergy had access to wisdom
Make a bunch of money by selling a lot of books
"change the general way of thinking"
21
Who theorized that planets move in elliptical orbits (ovals)?
Johannes Kepler
Galileo
Rene Descartes
Isaac Newton
22
The American founders were heavily influenced by the writings of
Bacon and Descartes
Kepler and Copernicus
Newton and Voltaire
Locke and Montesquieu
23
Which model of the universe did the Catholic Church support?
Evolution
Geocentric
Divine authority
Heliocentric
24
Voltaire's view on religion was mainly ...
toleration of all faiths; "all men are brothers under God"
ban religious worship in the open, but tolerate it in the home
let religious groups fight for supremacy with the winner favired by God
to have monarchs create a government religion to unify people
25
Researchers during the Scientific Revolution...
began collaborating in groups to share ideas and findings with each other
kept to themselves and rarely interacted with one another
wanted to become famous by working for monarchs and Church authorities
struggled to find the money and time needed to pursue their dreams
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What tool did Galileo improve and use to make observations?
Compass
Microscope
Geometry
Telescope
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These things contributed to the spread of ideas in the Enlightenment
More books were published, more people could read
Monarchs and the Church loosened restrictions on free speech
Poor people demanded widespread literacy campaigns
Wealthy elites and nobles started public schools
28
Who was the main creator and chief promoter of the Scientific Method?
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
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Who originated heliocentric theory?
Copernicus
Bacon
Montesquieu
Newton
30
Antoine Lavoisier founded the law of conservation of mass
False
True
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Who proved the known universe was heliocentric?
Tycho Brahe
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Galileo
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Scientific Revolution thinkers and discoverers ...
Worked hand-in-hand with monarchs and the Church
No longer relied on religious authority, tradition, and ancient texts
Worked in secret and avoided contact with one another
Pledged to abandon religion once and for all

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