Scientific Revolution Review

What word correctly completes this sentence?

The Scientific Revolution _________ the power of the Catholic Church.

• increased

• decreased

Compare & Contrast: How was Kepler's theory different from Copernicus's heliocentric theory?

• Kepler believed the earth was the center of the universe.

• Kepler believed the planets orbited in ellipses.

• Kepler's theory and Copernicus's theory were the same.

What historical figure is associated with the heliocentric theory?

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• Aristotle

What Greek philosopher is associated with the geocentric theory?

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• Aristotle

GEOCENTRIC or HELIOCENTRIC: The earth is the center of the universe.

• HELIOCENTRIC

• GEOCENTRIC

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

GEOCENTRIC or HELIOCENTRIC: The sun is the center of the universe.

• HELIOCENTRIC

• GEOCENTRIC

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

Who's theory did Galileo support during the Scientific Revolution?

• Kepler

• Ptolmy

• Aristotle

• Copernicus

Galileo improved or invented three of the items listed below. Which one was NOT improved or invented by Galileo?

• telescope

• proportional compass

• microscope

• lightbulb

What was the effect of Galileo supporting the heliocentric theory? *Select all that apply

• He was executed by the church.

• He was convicted of heresy by the church.

• He was exiled from Italy.

• He was placed under house arrest in Florence, Italy.

In what ways did the Scientific Revolution challenge the Catholic church's authority? *Select two

• It increased access to Bibles for commoners.

• It provided evidence that challenges the church's teachings.

• It increased funding for the Catholic church.

• It provided an alternate perspective of the universe.