
The Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment
Authored by ROGELIO MARTINEZ
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The new scientific method of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries relied on:
scientific knowledge that already existed.
"natural philosophers."
direct observation and experiment.
Greek thinker Aristotle.
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Ptolemy believed that the universe was geocentric, or
sun-centered.
moon-centered.
concentric.
Earth-centered.
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What did Kepler prove?
Ptolemy’s view of the universe was correct.
The sun revolves around Earth.
Copernicus’s theory was right.
The planets do not revolve around anything.
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How did the telescope contribute to Galileo's theories?
The telescope made automatic measurements of the movements in the universe.
Through the telescope, Galileo could see how bodies in the universe moved and what they were made of.
Church elders could see the motion in the universe for themselves and support Galileo.
Galileo invented the telescope and earned money to carry out his work selling them.
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Why did the Catholic Church attack Galileo?
The system Galileo defended went against the Christian view of the universe.
Most astronomers already agreed that the planets revolved around the sun.
Motion in the universe had not yet been explained.
Galileo refused to share his new information with the Church.
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The universal law of gravitation was proposed by
Newton.
Galileo.
Copernicus.
Lavoisier.
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Vesalius and Harvey contributed to the understanding of human anatomy by
viewing bodies through telescopes.
dissecting bodies.
reasoning with the Church.
studying gases.
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