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WorksheetsScientific Revolution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
_____ is the philosophic tendency situating sense experience and perception as the way of acquiring knowledge.
Rationalism
Empiricism
Evolutionism
Capitalism
The strongest representatives of Rationalism are...
René Descartes
Banuch Spinoza
Gottfried Leibniz
David Hume
Empirical evidence
Intuitive thought
Political views
Empirical thought
Magical or religious thoughts and beliefs
Philosophical thought
The Italian physicist and astronomer who proved that objects of different weights, if dropped from the same height, fell at the same rate of speed.
He is also considered founder of modern science due to his contributions to research methodology.
Galileo
Newton
Hooke
Descartes
• Galileo used the telescope and challenged the
teachings of the day.
• Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of gravity.
• Copernicus determined that the Sun is the
center of the universe.
Which period is most directly associated with
these events?
Early Middle Ages
Scientific Revolution
Mexican Revolution
Industrial Revolution
_____ is the philosophic tendency placing human reason as the source of knowledge, acknowledging innate thoughts and intuition.
Rationalism
Empiricism
Evolutionism
Capitalism
The strongest representatives of Empiricism are...
John Locke
George Berkeley
David Hume
René Descartes
Who was the first person to make formulations of a heliocentric configuration in the universe?
Nicholas Copernicus
Aristarchus of Samos
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
