The Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment

Martin Luther is known for criticizing the Catholic church by

• writing a book

• selling indulgences

• writing a newspaper article

• posting 95 theses

This theory says the Sun is the center of the universe.

• Geocentric theory

• Elliptical theory

• Heliocentric theory

• Orbital theory

The theory that says the Earth is at the center of the universe and everything revolves around it is the

• Elliptical theory

• 3rd Rock theory

• Heliocentric theory

• Geocentric theory

Who was the first to claim the Sun as the center of the universe?

• Johannes Kepler

• Ptolemy

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Isaac Newton

Andreas Vesalius is know for his work with

• Human anatomy

• Gravity

• Mathematical equations

• Astrology

Who is known for discovering the elliptical orbit in which the planets move?

• Francis Bacon

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilee

• Johannes Kepler

Who was the first to build a telescope so he could study the stars?

• Tycho Brahe

• Galileo Galilee

• Johannes Kepler

• Isaac Newton

In the Middle Ages, life was mostly centered around

• Rebellion

• Reagan

• Religion

• Relocation

Which Enlightenment Thinker believed the government gets its power from the people who agree to give up some rights to maintain order?

• Voltaire

• Hobbes

• Wollstonecraft

• Beccaria

This Thinker believed people are born with natural rights such as life, liberty, and property.

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Hobbes