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Enlightenment and Revolution

Authored by Adam Grisham

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Enlightenment and Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Ptolemy
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the ____________ theory.

geocentric
heliocentric
solar
sunny

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____________________ was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope, which then confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory

a. Isaac Newton

b. Galileo Galilei

c. Adam Smith

d. Dennis Diderot

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was developed by Isaac Newton?

the heliocentric theory

the scientific method

the theory of scientifc rationalism

law of universal gravitation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The English philosopher, statemen, and scientist who proposed the Scientific Method. He urged scientists to experiment before drawing conclusions

Sir Francis Bacon

Voltaire

Thomas Hobbes

John Locke

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who proposed a mathematical system using REASON and LOGIC to find new truths through this type of scientific method.

Bacon

Newton

Boyle

Descartes

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