Scientific Revolution

What defines the Dark Age in Europe?

• More information

• Trade and prosperity

• Warfare and hardship

• Roman Empire's control

What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the authority of monarchs and the Church?

• It reinforced their authority

• It challenged their authority

• It had no impact

• It only impacted the Catholic Church

What did Copernicus theorize about the solar system?

• It's heliocentric

• It's infinite

• It's flat

• It's geocentric

What was the impact of the Printing Press on information spread?

• Limited knowledge access

• Fast idea spread

• Decreased idea sharing

• Increased Church control

What challenges did the Enlightenment pose to monarchs and the Church?

• Challenges to authority

• Increased power for authority

• Decreased reliance on science

• No challenges at all

What role did logic play in solving societal problems?

• Complete control

• No role

• Limited role

• Reliance on superstition

What did Galileo Galilei contribute to science?

• Supported geocentric theory

• Formulated Uniform Laws of Universe

• Discovered gravity

• Created first modern telescope

What was the Renaissance's impact on Europe?

• Revival in science studies

• Byzantine Empire's collapse

• Increased Church control

• Decreased trade and culture diffusion

What was the impact of scientific discoveries on the Church and society in Europe?

• Increased monarch control

• Church authority challenges

• Renaissance collapse

• Decreased logic influence

Which events enabled the development of evidence-based science?

• Renaissance and Printing Press

• Catholic Church and Roman Empire

• Dark Age and Byzantine Empire

• Protestant Reformation and Age of Exploration