Humanist scholars differed from medieval thinkers in that humanists

tended to focus more on worldly subjects

Which statement best describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

The philosophy ofhumanism caused a decrease in the power of Catholic Church

in the scientific method, a hypothesis is a

possible explanation to be tested

Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on

experimentation and observation

How did the Protestant Reformation contribute to the development of the Scientific Revolution?

Supported independent thought onspiritual matters which ledto scientific ma

Which statement best describes the effects of the works of Copernicus, Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton, and Rene Descartes?

The scientific method was used to solve problems

How did European culture during the Renaissance differ from European culture during the Middle Ages?

The emphasis on individual worth increased

What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance?

Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type

European society during the Renaissance differed from European society during the Middle Ages in that during the Renaiss

the emphasis on individual worth increased

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1
Humanist scholars differed from medieval thinkers in that humanists
tended to focus more on spirituality.
rejected the learning of Greece and Rome
tended to focus more on worldly subjects
used Latin as their language for scholarship
2
Which statement best describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
Nationalistic movements among the minority groups in the region declined
The feudal systemdeveloped to provide stability in adecentralized structure
Art began to reflect an increased emphasis on religious themes
The philosophy ofhumanism caused a decrease in the power of Catholic Church
3
How did ideas from the Renaissance and Reformation contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
both challenged the king's views
both endorsed feudalism
neither challenged medieval views
both challenged medieval views
4
in the scientific method, a hypothesis is a
truth that leads to understanding
conclusion that should not be questioned
possible explanation to be tested
truth known at the start of an inquiry
5
Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on
emotions and feelings
the teachings of the Catholic Church
experimentation and observation
the experiences of past civilizations
6
Which feature was typical of Greece during the Golden Age and Italy during the Renaissance?
social equality
a questioning spirit
universal suffrage
racial diversity
7
How did the Protestant Reformation contribute to the development of the Scientific Revolution?
The Protestant Reformation supported the development of the printing press
The Protestant Reformation supported the cultural rebirthof the Renaissance
Supported independent thought onspiritual matters which ledto scientific ma
8
Which statement best describes the effects of the works of Copernicus, Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton, and Rene Descartes?
The scientific method was used to solve problems
Interest in Greek and Roman drama was renewed
The acceptance of traditional authority was strengthened
Funding to education was increased by the English government
9
How did European culture during the Renaissance differ from European culture during the Middle Ages?
Economic activity declined
The emphasis on individual worth increased
Art no longer contained religious themes
10
What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type
Erasmus called for the Bible to be printed in the vernacular
Shakespeare popularized literature by re-energizing the theater
Raphael's engraving technology led to mass produced art
11
European society during the Renaissance differed from European society during the Middle Ages in that during the Renaiss
economic activity declined
art no longer contained religious themes
the emphasis on individual worth increased
the Chruch was no longer influential
12
Which individual contributed to the development of the Scientific Method?
Heather Grove
Francis Bacon
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton

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