The Scientific Revolution

 _____________________ 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

Which event exposed Europeans to advances in science and mathematics, eventually leading to the Scientific Revolution?

• The Crusades

• The Inquisition

• The Religious Wars

• The Age of Discovery

What is the first step to the scientific method?

• Make a hypothesis 
• State a question or problem
• Do the experiment
• Analyze the data 

What began to be questioned during the Scientific Revolution?

• The Church
• The Monarch
• The Government
• Science

How did the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution affect Europeans regarding religion?

• Europeans questioned their faith in religion.

• Europeans became less tolerant of other religions.

• Europeans began to explore the mystical aspects of religion.

• Europeans began to understand the similarities between world religions.

What did Francis Bacon contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

• the geocentric theory
• the scientific method
• the heliocentric theory
• the law of universal gravitation

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

• geocentric
• heliocentric
• solar
• sunny

The _____ is a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.

• Scientific method
• Holy Roman Empire
• Absolute monarchy
• Enlightenment

What happened to Galileo because he would not renounce his beliefs?  

• Excommunicated
• Charged with heresy
• Put under house arrest
• All of these

Who created the geocentric theory?

• Issac Newton
• Ptolemy 
• Copernicus
• Galileo