During the Scientific Revolution

key advances in astronomy, physics, biology, medicine etc

What was the Enlightenment?

Emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge

Galileo Galilee added support for the heliocentric theory by

observing the sky through a telescope.

In “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith argued for

a free market based on competition.

Isaac Newton’s “Principia” explained

the laws of gravity and motion.

How did the Scientific Revolution transform Europe?

established the foundations of modern experimentation

The Reformation was a period during which

Catholic Church split & Protestant churches formed (Lutheran)

Which of the following is NOT true about Galileo?

He was the first to prove that all matter is composed of tiny particles.

What is the scientific method?

A sequence of steps to answer a question.

What are your natural rights?

Something you are born with, that can not be taken away.

Which of the following is true about Italian city-states during the Renaissance?

Spent massive amounts of money on art and architecture.

Renaissance refers to a period in history

began in Italy & notable for rebirth of classic Greek ideals

During The Enlightenment, intellectuals began to:

examine the standards by which rulers governed.

How did contributions from the Scientific Revolution change people's view of the world

Began to challenge traditional beliefs

Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that

natural laws influence human society.

What change happened in Europe as a result of Gutenberg’s innovation?

Far more books became readily available.

What was one reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?

Italian merchants had money to spend

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1
Who came in conflict with the Church for supporting the Heliocentric Theory?
Galileo
Newton
Kepler
Copernicus
2
Who wanted a marriage annulled by the Pope/Church so he could marry someone else?
Thomas More
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Pope Clementine VI
3
What did Enlightenment thinkers believe was the role of government?
to become very powerful
to follow the king's law
to protect people's rights
to follow Parliament's laws
4
During the Scientific Revolution
Ottomans carried Islam into southeastern Europe
monarchs centralized power and authority under their rule.
key advances in astronomy, physics, biology, medicine etc
church expanded its missionaries & new art and architecture
5
What was the Enlightenment?
An inspiring speech to help other colonists
A movement that encouraged ideas of equality
A popular book written by William Pitt in 1760
Emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge
6
Why were citizens unhappy with the Catholic Church around 1500 AD?
All of the above
Catholic clergy became corrupt and greedy
Church too concerned with money
System of indulgences did not help poor people
7
The destruction of feudalism and the growth of urban workshops resulted in part from changes in population caused by
new church policies.
the Bubonic plague.
the decline of universities.
new foods from America.
8
How did the Enlightenment transform Europe?
All of the above
gave rise to liberty and natural rights
new ways of thinking; promoted optimism
encouraged secular and scientific thinking
9
Money to support the arts in Renaissance Italy came primarily from
commerce.
construction.
agriculture.
industry
10
Which reformer said that any Christian could read the Bible and understand God’s message?
King Henry VIII
Desiderius Erasmus
Martin Luther
John Calvin
11
Which word means the same as having no religious or spiritual basis?
non secular
perspective
secular
humanism
12
Galileo Galilee added support for the heliocentric theory by
formulating laws of gravity and motion.
observing the sky through a telescope.
making mathematical calculations.
retracting his views under pressure.
13
In “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith argued for
building a global industrial empire.
a national policy to accumulate gold.
a free market based on competition.
allowing colonies to be independent.
14
Glorious Revolution of 1688, the king of England was overthrown. Who was the influenced by this event?
Smith
Voltaire
Hobbes
Locke
15
Isaac Newton’s “Principia” explained
the laws of gravity and motion.
the limits of human reason.
the Scientific Method.
the value of experimentation.
16
How did the Scientific Revolution transform Europe?
established the foundations of modern experimentation
gave rise to increased literacy
Spread creativity through art
challenged authority
17
The Reformation was a period during which
Thinkers use scientific principles to study human affairs
Catholic Church began a series of reforms
scientists made advances in astronomy, physics, bio., etc
Catholic Church split & Protestant churches formed (Lutheran)
18
Which of the following is NOT true about Galileo?
He was the first to prove that all matter is composed of tiny particles.
He discovered all objects fall at the same rate regardless of size or mass.
He was the first to discover that the sun contained spots.
He was the first to discover that four moons revolved around Jupiter.
19
What is the scientific method?
A sequence of steps to answer a question.
A math equation
How gravity works
Science and stuff
20
Leonardo Da Vinci was a...
Famous scientist
All of them
Famous artist
Famous architect
21
What were the salons of French Enlightenment thinkers?
gatherings in private homes
stores where books were sold
lectures open to the public
secular university classes
22
Indulgences were considered a sign of church corruption because they were
privileges given to priests.
violations of the vow of poverty.
arguments against church teachings.
pardons that people could buy.
23
What did the Church typically spend money on during the Renaissance?
gave money to the poor
Fruit, meat and vegtables
trick question- the Church had no money
Art, paintings and sculptures
24
The sketch by Leonardo da Vinci indicates that he was influenced by his
study of astronomy.
deep religious emotions.
study of science.
25
What are your natural rights?
Something you are born with, that can not be taken away.
A situation where there are no laws, no rules, no government
A government in which the powers of the ruler are LIMITED.
Putting others needs above your own, helping others.
26
Which of the following is true about Italian city-states during the Renaissance?
Spent massive amounts of money on art and architecture.
Were centered around manors with land worked by peasants.
Were united together as one powerful Italian country.
They ignored the arts and focused on improving religion.
27
What did Martin Luther write that influenced the reformation?
Sixty-Seven Realities
Fifty-Seven Honest Ideas
Ninety-Five Thesis
The Eighty-Five Truths
28
Who developed a new system for classifying plants and animals?
Johannes Kepler
René Descartes
Antoine Lavoisier
Carl Linnaeus
29
This focused on human potential, achievement, and the world around us
Humanism
Protestantism
Predestination
Secularism
30
Renaissance refers to a period in history
Athens rose to prominence and was cultural center of Greece
Japan’s golden age, during which culture flourished
Byzantine Empire spread across Europe and Asia
began in Italy & notable for rebirth of classic Greek ideals
31
"Separation of Powers" Theory
Smith
Voltaire
Montesquieu
Luther
32
During The Enlightenment, intellectuals began to:
examine the standards by which rulers governed.
examine scientific theory that explained the sun.
examine scientific theory that explained geometry.
examine the standards by which Parliament was voted in.
33
How did contributions from the Scientific Revolution change people's view of the world
Began to rely more upon Roman/Greco culture
Began to challenge traditional beliefs
Rebelled against new discoveries
Became more religious
34
Humanist writers such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio emphasized
scientific understanding.
the worth of the individual.
disbelief in a deity.
the beauty of nature.
35
A hypothesis is part of:
Scientific Method
Law of Gravity
Heliocentric Theory
Medieval view
36
Which religion was targeted during the Reformation (needed to be reformed)?
Lutheran
Protestant
Calvinist
Catholic
37
What invention helped to spread Luther's ideas?
Wooden Blocks
Cotton gin
Copier machine
Printing press
38
The Renaissance artist most famous for his painting the “Mona Lisa” was
Raphael.
Bruegel.
Michelangelo.
Leonardo da Vinci.
39
Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that
natural laws influence human society.
nature is beyond human understanding.
society matters more than individuals.
dictators learn from their experience.
40
Who discovered the law of gravity?
Isaac Buelvas
Isaac Chin
Isaac Edison
Isaac Newton
41
The Enlightenment overall promoted an attitude of
optimism.
piety.
cynicism.
anger.
42
What change happened in Europe as a result of Gutenberg’s innovation?
Processing metal became far more efficient.
Latin became the common language of the people.
Far more books became readily available.
Scholarship became concentrated in monasteries.
43
What European country was Martin Luther from?
United States
Germany
France
England
44
What was one reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italian merchants had money to spend
the most technologically advanced society in the West
connections to Britain & France (classical texts)
only place where teaching was in the vernacular
45
The Council of Trent was part of the
Scientific Revolution.
Counter-Reformation.
Renaissance.
Reformation.
46
What did the Church believe was at the center of the universe?
Earth
Moon
Sun
Church
47
When sea voyages began to require sailing out of sight of land, this encouraged a growing interest in
physics of ocean currents.
astronomy for navigation.
biology for deep-sea fishing.
chemistry of salt water.
48
Where did the Enlightenment start?
Europe
Asia
America
New England
49
What were the thinkers of the Enlightenment called?
Scientists
Thinkers
Philosophers
The Elightened
50
Who was the head of the Church of England (Anglican)?
Gutenberg
Calvin
Henry VIII
Luther

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