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What important invention of the Renaissance helped spread new ideas quickly?
The Reformation
The telescope
The printing press
Rationalism
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Who is this man?
Clint Eastwood
Pope Francis
Barack Obama
Sean Connery
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According to the heliocentric system, what was at the center of the universe?
The Sun
The Earth
Mr. Rose
The Moon
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What did Galileo use to discover mountains on the Moon, Jupiter's moons, & Saturn's rings?
A telescope
His imagination
The theory of gravity
A microscope
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What did Isaac Newton define in his book
Principia
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A universal law of gravity
The meaning of life
The motion of the planets around the Sun
Rationalism
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What did Francis Bacon want science to do?
Find a way off this planet
Direct people's faith to God
Discover the true meaning of life
Benefit industry, agriculture, & trade
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Random trivia: Which element of the periodic table is named after the 7th planet from the sun?
Uranium
Krypton
Plutonium
Neptunium
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Who advanced the science of anatomy, dissecting bodies & making detailed drawings?
Isaac Newton
Margaret Cavendish
Andreas Vesalius
Francis Bacon
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According to the Ptolemaic system, what was at the center of the universe?
The Sun
The Earth
Mr. Rose
The Moon
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Who was Don Quixote's faithful sidekick & squire?
Don Juan
Sancho Panza
Miguel de Cervantes
Tybalt Capulet
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Who was the "father of Rationalism" & modern geometry?
Mr. Rose
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
Rene Decartes
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What theory of the universe is shown in this diagram?
Heliocentric
Geocentric