Unit 8 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment

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The Catholic Church considered some thinkers of the Scientific Revolution to be heretics because they questioned claims made in biblical passages.

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questioned claims made in biblical passages.

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During the Scientific Revolution, European scientists focused their work on explaining: how government affects the individual., Life, advanced chemistry, the workings of the natural world

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the workings of the natural world

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The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is called

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geocentric

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The idea that the sun is the center of our universe

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Heliocentric

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Before the scientific revolution, the people believed kings got their power to rule from: 1. Congress / Parliament 2. the people (democratic elections) 3. the worldwide web 4. God (divine right)

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God (divine right)

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Francis Bacon is known for his invention of the

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scientific method

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Which Enlightenment thinker believed and did the things in this chart? (Options: Galileo, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire)

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Voltaire

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Who developed the idea that gravity acts on objects? Options: Copernicus, Galileo, Ptolemy, Newton

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Newton

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Which Enlightenment philosopher coined the ideology "Life, Liberty, and Property"?

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Locke

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Which Enlightenment philosopher developed the idea of religious tolerance?

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Voltaire