The Scientific Revolution Quiz

Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued  

• That heaven did not exist
• That Earth revolved around the sun
• Against the law of gravity
• That the sun revolved around the Earth

According to Copernicus, the sun  

• Revolved around the earth
• Was the center of the Universe
• Was the biggest star
•  Had many moons

During the Scientific Revolution the heliocentric view of the universe was first proposed by __.

• Ptolemy
• Francis Bacon
• Isaac Newton
• Nicolaus Copernicus

Which scientist developed laws of motion?  

• Ptolemy
• Copernicus
• Galileo
• Newton

who created the first telescope?

• Ptolemy
• Nicolaus
• Galileo
• Abraham Lincon

The English philosopher who proposed the Scientific Method.

• Sir Francis Bacon
• Voltaire
• Thomas Hobbes
• hypothesis

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what does heliocentric mean?

• idk
• sun is center of everything/ universe
• includes helium 
• oval

what does Geocentric mean

• 3 branches of gov.
• sun is center of everything/ universe
• doubt everything
• earth is the center of everything/universe

Who correctly determined that the heart, not the liver, pumped blood through the body?

• William Harvey
• Galen
• Anton van Leeuwenhoek
• Andreas Vesalius

This is the structure of living things.

• humanist
• geocentric theory
• anatomy
• rationalism