How did Newton’s work with optics and telescopes help facilitate further scientific discoveries?

His reflecting telescope created much clearer images than earlier telescope

Which most accurately describes how reopening the Silk Road affected Europe?

sparked interest in exploration and trade with other parts of the world

How did Leonardo da Vinci add to the study of medicine during and after the Renaissance?

Leonardo used dissection to apply the scientific method to human anatomy

Which is the most accurate definition of baroque?

something created with ornate detail

What ideas of Greek scholars supported the theory of rationalism?

Some knowledge is already established before one is born

How did Machiavelli’s views compare with humanism?

promoted the humanist idea of leadership that benefits people

Why did Galileo come into conflict with the Catholic Church?

Galileo’s conclusions about the universe were in opposition to Church

Which defines Gothic?

a form of architecture that included pointed arches and vaulting

How did the printing press change daily life in Europe?

It allowed new ideas to spread much more quickly.

How did the city of Florence gain influence in Europe during the early Renaissance?

It was a financial center in Europe.

How did Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo change existing views about the universe?

They challenged the religious idea that Earth was the center of the univers

Which best summarizes the idea behind Bacon’s Novum Organum?

new system of logic based on multiple steps of reasoning.

What ideas, goods, and services arose in Florence during the early Renaissance?

Florence was known for producing high-quality cloth.

How did René Descartes and Sir Francis Bacon change the development of scientific research?

oth helped develop the scientific method of observation and experimentation

How did Machiavellianism differ from Socratic thinking?

Machiavellianism stated that good and evil were determined by leaders.

a cloth woven from flax, a fibrous plant

a fibrous plant used to make rope, sail cloth, and paper

Which sentence describes Sir Isaac Newton?

He developed calculus and theories of motion.

Which is the most accurate statement about the difference between medieval thought and humanism?

Medieval thought downplayed individuality humanism emphasized it

Which sentence correctly explains Descartes’ principle, “I think, therefore I am”?

trying to prove that things were real and not just illusions

What is Newton’s first law of motion?

object in motion tends to stay in motion, object at rest tends to stay rest

How did Renaissance-era doctors and scientists change the understanding of human anatomy?

Harvey used physics to understand mechanical causes of blood circulation

Which best summarizes the work of Blaise Pascal?

Pascal created theories of geometry and probability.

How did the telescope change human knowledge during and after the Renaissance?

The telescope allowed scientists to observe previously unseen objects

Which most accurately states how the Italian Renaissance influenced the Low Countries of Northern Europe?

artists depicted ordinary people rather than Greek and Roman gods.

How did Isaac Newton expand the discoveries of Galileo, Copernicus, and Keppler?

He discovered the laws of gravitation that explained the motions of planets

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1
How did Newton’s work with optics and telescopes help facilitate further scientific discoveries?
He created the first prism, which proved that rainbows are optical illusion
His lenses scattered light into all colors, allowing observation of space
He used mirrors and lenses to prove that light was a different form of heat
His reflecting telescope created much clearer images than earlier telescope
2
Which most accurately describes how reopening the Silk Road affected Europe?
led to increased cooperation among many different religions
enriched nations with strong navies, such as England and Norway.
led to a flood of Chinese technology and religion into Europe
sparked interest in exploration and trade with other parts of the world
3
How did Leonardo da Vinci add to the study of medicine during and after the Renaissance?
Leonardo invented and perfected numerous surgeries
Leonardo contributed to the germ theory of disease
Leonardo used dissection to apply the scientific method to human anatomy
Leonardo revolutionized how doctors interviewed and examined patients
4
Which is the most accurate definition of baroque?
something created with ornate detail
something created that is simple and plain
something created to be extremely noisy
something created with color and boldness
5
What ideas of Greek scholars supported the theory of rationalism?
Slaves cannot understand the same ideas as educated men
Humans only need to “sense” things to know them.
Some knowledge is already established before one is born
6
How did Machiavelli’s views compare with humanism?
had nothing in common with those of humanist thinkers.
incorporated religion, while humanist views included only nature
“the end justifies the means” was in direct support of humanist thinking.
promoted the humanist idea of leadership that benefits people
7
Why did Galileo come into conflict with the Catholic Church?
Galileo supported monarchs who converted to Protestantism.
Galileo’s discoveries led him to deny that God existed.
Galileo insisted that the pope did not have authority over the church.
Galileo’s conclusions about the universe were in opposition to Church
8
Which defines Gothic?
a type of art that focused on bright colors and impressive subjects
a style of dress that used silk and mimicked Asian designs
a theory that called for equal rights for Renaissance-era men and women
a form of architecture that included pointed arches and vaulting
9
How did the printing press change daily life in Europe?
It allowed new ideas to spread much more quickly.
It made navigation easier with the printing of better maps.
It led to deforestation to produce enough paper.
10
How did the city of Florence gain influence in Europe during the early Renaissance?
A large vein of silver was found and made Florence wealthy.
The pope moved to Florence in 1402.
The city was known for weapons used throughout Europe.
It was a financial center in Europe.
11
How did Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo change existing views about the universe?
They argued for the existence of life on other planets besides Earth.
They challenged the religious idea that Earth was the center of the univers
They proved that there is only one type of sun that exists in some galaxies
12
Which best summarizes the idea behind Bacon’s Novum Organum?
described art and architectural techniques of the Renaissance era.
new system of logic based on multiple steps of reasoning.
description of cell theory after Bacon’s studies of human and plant cells.
described political thought that was prevalent during the Renaissance.
13
What ideas, goods, and services arose in Florence during the early Renaissance?
Florence was known for producing high-quality cloth.
Florence had the greatest army in Europe and conquered other city-states.
Florence was a center for religious authorities that rivaled the Vatican
14
Which choices are included in the scientific method?
systematic observation
looking for data that fits your beliefs
finishing after the first attempt
15
Which person was an English playwright who made theater popular in London?
Voltaire
Miguel de Cervantes
William Shakespeare
Alexander Pope
16
How did René Descartes and Sir Francis Bacon change the development of scientific research?
Both improved optics that led to the telescope and microscope
Both used the scientific method to prove Galileo’s theories
oth helped develop the scientific method of observation and experimentation
Both used the scientific method to discover new types of mathematics
17
How did Machiavellianism differ from Socratic thinking?
Socratic thought dictated that “to the victor belongs the spoils.”
Machiavellianism valued honor and equality more than strength.
Socratic thought was the same as Machiavellian
Machiavellianism stated that good and evil were determined by leaders.
18
What is linen?
an oil used to make colorful paint
a mathematical system common in the 15th Century
a religious ideal that was common during the Renaissance era
a cloth woven from flax, a fibrous plant
19
What is hemp?
a style of architecture common in the Low Countries
a type of vinegar that was praised for its beautiful color
a fibrous plant used to make rope, sail cloth, and paper
a food eaten by many Renaissance-era city dwellers
20
Which defines the term Renaissance?
intellect
human-centered
rebirth
art-loving
21
Which sentence describes Sir Isaac Newton?
He did extensive work in human anatomy.
He developed calculus and theories of motion.
He invented the first microscope.
He invented the first periodic table of the elements.
22
Which is the most accurate statement about the difference between medieval thought and humanism?
Medieval encouraged individual achievement humanism stressed community
Medieval emphasized keeping religion out of philosophy humanism linked them
Medieval thought downplayed individuality humanism emphasized it
Medieval encouraged religious thought humanism highlighted the natural
23
Which sentence correctly explains Descartes’ principle, “I think, therefore I am”?
trying to prove that only humans could think
trying to prove that he was a genius by doubting the existence of God.
trying to prove that things were real and not just illusions
trying to prove that human intellect was godlike
24
What is Newton’s first law of motion?
object in motion tends to stay in motion, object at rest tends to stay rest
object in motion, when in contact with another object, will generate heat.
object in motion contains more mass than an object at rest.
object in motion will stay in motion as long as acted on by unbalance force
25
How did Renaissance-era doctors and scientists change the understanding of human anatomy?
Leonardo and Vesalius used humanism to publish theories about the brain
Harvey used physics to understand mechanical causes of blood circulation
Vesalius and Harvey used the scientific method
26
In which scientific fields did Sir Isaac Newton make significant discoveries?
physics
biology
geology
27
Which best summarizes the work of Blaise Pascal?
Pascal developed the theory of relativity.
Pascal created theories of geometry and probability.
Pascal advanced a form of an aqueduct.
Pascal conducted studies on anatomy.
28
How did the telescope change human knowledge during and after the Renaissance?
The telescope made mathematical calculations faster and easier.
The telescope allowed scientists to observe previously unseen objects
The telescope allowed for fast, long-distance communication
The telescope allowed for precise measurements of astronomical bodies
29
Which most accurately states how the Italian Renaissance influenced the Low Countries of Northern Europe?
artists depicted ordinary people rather than Greek and Roman gods.
thinkers focused on Biblical study rather than on humanist goals.
thinkers were less humanistic in their art and science contributions.
artists relied on their concept of Christian religious figures.
30
How did Isaac Newton expand the discoveries of Galileo, Copernicus, and Keppler?
He corrected the mathematical equations that proved geocentrism.
He made a logical argument against geocentrism
He discovered the laws of gravitation that explained the motions of planets
He discovered that all planets are made of liquid and gas.

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