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World History Review Grade 7 Master

Total questions: 156

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which describes the reason for the growth of the Roman Empire?
a)
Rome's army conquered other lands
b)
Rome's rulers were very kind
c)
Rome used christianity to force others to join
d)
Rome's roads made joining the empire easy
2.

A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Republic

d)

Dictatorship

3.

How was the Roman Republic different from the Roman Empire?

a)

The Republic was very large; the Empire was fairly small.

b)

The Republic was ruled by elected representatives; the Empire was not.

c)

The Republic had no army; the Empire had a massive army.

d)

The Republic

4.

Rome's government began as a _______ and changed to an ___________.

a)

democracy, republic

b)

republic, empire

c)

empire, republic

d)

tyranny, empire

5.
The social class made up of craftsmen, merchants, and poor farmers
a)
Ciceros
b)
Patricians
c)
Visogoths
d)
Plebeians
6.
The wealthy ruling class of Rome was called
a)
Ciceros
b)
Plebeians
c)
Visogoths
d)
Patricians
7.
Which popular Roman attraction is pictured?
a)
Colosseum
b)
Pantheon
c)
Circus Maxiums
d)
Forum
8.
How did the Romans carry water from mountains into cities?
a)
by combining a set of layers
b)
by combining a set of arches
c)
by building aqueducts
d)
by building a bridge
9.

A council whose members were the heads of wealthy, landowning families.

a)

Representatives

b)

Consul

c)

Gladiator

d)

Senate

10.
Which technology allowed soldiers, merchants and traders to travel more quickly through the empire?
a)
paved roads
b)
aqueducts
c)
arches
d)
plumbing
11.

Roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45 B.C.

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Nero

c)

Caligula

d)

Constantine

12.

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

a)

Mark Anthony

b)

Julius Caesar

c)

Augustus (Octavian)

d)

None of the above

13.
The Roman Empire fell for all of the following reasons EXCEPT...
a)
barbarian invasions
b)
strong leadership
c)
inflation
d)
political corruption
14.
How did the Roman Empire's use of roads help their economic growth?
a)
the Romans were payed well for building the roads
b)
the Romans rented their roads to other empires
c)
the roads made trading easier within the empire
d)
the roads were owned by private businesses
15.
What religion was adopted by the Roman Empire after being persecuted for many years?
a)
Islam
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Hunnism
16.
What was a problem caused by the increasing size of the Roman Empire?
a)
the empire ran out of water
b)
the empire became too large to manage and protect
c)
the empire could not make enough weapons
d)
the empire could not make enough buildings
17.

Which of the following controlled the caravan routes between cities?

a)

The Bedouin tribes

b)

The Persians

c)

THe Byznztines

d)

The Romans

18.

Which of the following controlled the caravan routes between cities?

a)

The Bedouin tribes

b)

The Persians

c)

THe Byznztines

d)

The Romans

19.

The flight of Muslims to Medina in the 620s AD is also known as the 

a)

Umayyad

b)

Crusades

c)

Arabian Nights

d)

Hijra

20.

Which of these is Not a pillar of Islam?

a)

Belief in Allah

b)

Gain wealth through kind deeds

c)

Give to the poor

d)

Pilgrimage to Mecca

21.

Who were the first rulers after the death of Mohammed?

a)

The Hims

b)

The Persians

c)

The Caliphs

d)

The Byzantine

22.

What are the basic beliefs of the Islam faith?

a)

Four Noble Truths

b)

Eightfold path

c)

Five Pillars

d)

Three Wise Sayings

23.

Islam requires Muslims to make at least one pilgrimage to

a)

Mount Hija

b)

Mecca

c)

Medina

d)

Baghdad

24.

What is the holy book of Islam called?

a)

Torah

b)

Qur'an

c)

Bible

d)

Hashina

25.

Where did Islam begin?

a)

Arabian Peninsula

b)

China

c)

Iran

d)

East Africa

26.

What is the name of the place where Muslims worship?

a)

Altar

b)

Church

c)

Mosque

d)

Synagogue

27.

What are the three monotheistic religions

a)

Judaism, Christianity, Vatican

b)

Christianity, Islam, Judaism

c)

Islam, Confucius, Holiness

d)

Islam, Italianism, Istanbul

28.

What is the name of the people who follow Islam?

a)

Arabs

b)

Islams

c)

Muslims

d)

Iranians

29.

What is cultural diffusion?

a)

when cultures dissolve after they fight each other

b)

when goods or ideas spread from another culture

c)

when cultures buy things at markets

d)

when cultures have difficulty with each other

30.

What are known as the "ships of the desert"?

a)

Arabs

b)

Camels

c)

Muslims

d)

Caliphs

31.
Buddhism spread from China to what TWO countries?
a)
Japan and India
b)
Korea and Arabia
c)
Korea and Japan
d)
India and Arabia
32.
Chinese inventions had a strong impact on European civilizations.  For example, the compass...
a)
let Europeans know the Americas existed.
b)
taught Europeans to build better boats.
c)
encouraged Europeans to explore the world.
d)
allowed Europeans to build strong armor.
33.
What was NOT a benefit of Chinese paper production?
a)
The Chinese could record taxes collected on paper.
b)
Paper currency was created instead of expensive coins.
c)
Books were cheaper and more available due to block printing and movable type.
d)
Peace contracts were signed on Chinese paper.
34.
A reform carried out by Tang dynasty rulers restored the ______________ exam system.
a)
rival service
b)
civil service
c)
civil knowledge
d)
history
35.
In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?
a)
Taoism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Islam
36.
What popular Chinese crop became a popular drink?
a)
Rice
b)
Silk
c)
Soy 
d)
Tea
37.
What are TWO ways the Chinese used gunpowder?
a)
Medicine and fireworks
b)
Fireworks and theater
c)
Fire lance and fireworks
d)
Fishing and weapons
38.
The first Europeans to sail to China were the 
a)
Spanish
b)
Portugese
c)
British
d)
Americans
39.
A favorite theme of Tang and Song poets and painters was 
a)
violence in China 
b)
the harmony they saw in the natural world
c)
disorder and chaos
d)
the importance of wealth and prosperity in Chinese culture.
40.

What does the word Shinto mean?

a)

Beauty

b)

Divine Wind

c)

Way of the Spirits

d)

Way of the Warrior

41.

What describes the geography of Japan?

a)

Most of Japan is mountainous and There is very little farmland in Japan.

b)

Japan is in a tropical region.

c)

Japan is made up of three Islands.

d)

Japan is in the southern hemisphere.

42.

What was one difference between the early Japanese and early Chinese governments?

a)

The Japanese allowed women as government officials, the Chinese did not.

b)

The Chinese used exams to choose their government officials, the Japanese did not.

c)

The Japanese paid their government officials very well, the Chinese did not.

d)

The Chinese always allowed foreigners to be government official, the Japanese did not.

43.

What was the primary source of medieval Japan’s wealth?

a)

The hard labor of farmers.

b)

The hard labor of traders.

c)

The hard labor of the military.

d)

The hard labor of manufacturers.

44.

What was the leader of a large piece of land in medieval Japanese called?

a)

The emperor

b)

The vassal

c)

Lord, Daimyo

d)

The Samurai

45.

Which list is in the order of most power to least power?

a)

Shogun, Daimyo, Samurai, Peasant

b)

Samurai, Shogun, Daimyo, Peasant

c)

Samurai, Shogun, Peasant, Daimyo

d)

Shogun, Samurai, Daimyo, Peasant

46.
Which person had very little power in feudal Japan and was a symbol?
a)
Women
b)
farmers
c)
shoguns
d)
emperors
47.
Was 80-90% of Japan's population during the feudal era?
a)
The emperor
b)
you
c)
peasants
d)
daimyo
48.

What does "bushido" mean?

a)

the way of the warrior

b)

made of many bushes

c)

the way of Buddha

d)

go through the bushes quickly

49.

A type of Buddhism developed in Japan that emphasizes meditation and thoughtful tasks as the way to peace is called

a)

Ren Buddhism

b)

Ten Buddhism

c)

Ven Buddhism

d)

Zen Buddhism

50.

In exchange for fighting, Samurai were rewarded with?

a)

Horses

b)

Land and riches

c)

Servants

d)

No taxes

51.

Tokugawa decided that Japan should be isolated to preserve traditional Japanese values. How many years did this isolation last?

a)

10 Years

b)

100 Years

c)

20 Years

d)

200 Years

52.

Which religion did Tokugawa think was dangerous?

a)

Zen Buddhism

b)

Shintoism

c)

Christianity

d)

Confucianism

53.

Which qualities were prized by the samurai?

a)

Education

b)

Loyalty

c)

Honor

d)

Duty

54.

Early travelers describe Ghana as a land of...

a)

gold

b)

taxes

c)

oases

d)

wonder

55.

In which language were most of the earliest books written in West Africa?

a)

Latin

b)

Arabic

c)

Mande

d)

Egyptian

56.

Islam was first brought to West Africa by

a)

slave raiders

b)

armed nomads

c)

caravan traders

d)

religious refugees

57.

Which of the following is NOT a kingdom of W. Africa?

a)

Songhai

b)

Cairo

c)

Mali

d)

Ghana

58.

“The women [of the Massufa tribe] are shown more respect than the men. The state of affairs amongst these people is indeed extraordinary…no one claims descent from his father, but on the contrary from his mother’s brother.”


The quote above explains a _________________ lineage.

a)

Catholic

b)

Matrilineal

c)

Muslim

d)

Patrilineal

59.

Mansa Musa was the most successful ruler of Mali. He became a Muslim and...

a)

Forced his subjects to convert to Islam

b)

Preached religious tolerance and acceptance

c)

Rewrote the justice system using the Bible

d)

Was assassinated

60.

West Africa saw an increase in trade due in part to the use of ___________.

a)

Camels

b)

Larger ships

c)

Heavier use of slaves

d)

Newer medicine

61.

Ghana was founded on the “V” of which two rivers?

a)

Nile and Senegal

b)

Niger and Nile

c)

Niger and Mali

d)

Senegal and Niger

62.

All three of the major sub-Saharan empires used slaves to grow their kingdoms. Where did these slaves come from?

a)

  They were captives from villages the empires overpowered.

b)

  They were bought at auction from European sellers.

c)

  They were from the lowest caste in the social structure.

d)

  They were criminals paying off their debts to society.

63.

The Ghana Empire accumulated wealth through the trade of which three commodities? Select all that apply.

a)

Gold

b)

Coffee

c)

Salt

d)

Ivory

e)

Fur

64.

Which of the following African societies was the most heavily Christian?

a)

  Songhai

b)

Swahili

c)

Aksum

d)

Zimbabwe

65.

A group of people descended from the same ancestor is a

a)

generation

b)

clan

c)

community

d)

team

66.

What was the culture and language of East Africa?

a)

Songhai

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Swahili

67.

African storytellers are called

a)

griots

b)

priests

c)

shaman

d)

author

68.

What changed the nature of slavery in Africa?

a)

a drought

b)

raids of neighboring villages

c)

famine

d)

the arrival of the Europeans

69.

What type of culture traces its descent through its mothers?

a)

matrilineal

b)

patrilinial

c)

omnilineal

d)

terelineal

70.

This event led to the start of the Middle Ages

a)

Roman Empire being split in two

b)

Russian Revoltuion

c)

The Fall of Rome

d)

Neolithic Revolution

71.

Which religion dominated Western Europe in the Middle Ages?

a)

Islam

b)

Catholicism

c)

Eastern Orthodox

d)

Paganism

72.
Feudalism is a political and economic system. In the Middle Ages, it worked because it provided something that people needed. What did people need?
a)
Freedom
b)
Protection
c)
Rights
d)
Education
73.

What is feudalism?

a)

Rich landowners provide military protection for the peasants that worked their land.

b)

Peasants have the ability to choose their leader.

c)

The king and queen are sovereign from the Church and grant rights to all citizens.

d)

High taxes and representation for all in the legislative branch of government.

74.
A grant of land given by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service is called...
a)
Convent
b)
Monastery
c)
Fief
d)
Divine Right of King
75.
What is a highly trained mounted warrior in the service of a noble in Medieval Europe?
a)
serf
b)
knight
c)
Crusades
d)
Clergy
76.
If you disobeyed church rules you were kicked out and not allowed into heaven. What's this called?
a)
Slavation
b)
Ordination
c)
Excommunication
d)
Denunciation
77.

Who had the most power in Medieval Europe?

a)

Kings

b)

Serfs

c)

Nobles

d)

Popes

78.

Which feudal class did the majority of the population belong to?

a)

Monarchs

b)

Lords

c)

Knights

d)

Peasants

79.

what happened following the death of Charlemagne?

a)

nothing

b)

divided into 5 kingdoms

c)

the emergence of the Holy Roman Empire

d)

divided into 3 kingdoms and opened to invasion

80.

the group of religious officials specially prepared and authorized to lead religious services

a)

serfs

b)

barons

c)

lords

d)

clergy

81.

Community life in western Europe during the Middle Ages centered around...

a)

the theater

b)

the church

c)

the school

d)

the town hall

82.
In 1066 William of Normandy won the nickname "William the Conqueror" and became King of England after which battle?
a)
Battle of  London
b)
Battle of Paris
c)
Battle of Canterbury
d)
Battle of Hastings
83.

Which statement best explains how West Africa contributed to global trade during the Middle Ages?

a)

West Africa was the largest consumer of luxury goods produced in China and the Middle East.

b)

West African merchants provided important connections between European and Asian empires.

c)

West African gold was minted into coins that were used by traders throughout the Eastern Hemisphere.

d)

West Africa supplied the slaves who produced many of the goods that fueled the expansion of the global economy.

84.

How was Islam introduced to East Africa?

a)

by Arab merchants traveling by sea

b)

by Bedouin Arabs migrating along the coast

c)

by armies of the Caliphate seeking new conquests

d)

by North African merchants traveling by camel caravan

85.

Which statement explains why the feudal system developed?

a)

There was frequent warfare between lords and vassals.

b)

Technology and scientific knowledge ceased to advance.

c)

There was no centralized power during the early Middle Ages.

d)

Charlemagne united several smaller kingdoms into an empire.

86.

About what proportion of Europe’s 14th-century population died as a result of outbreaks of the bubonic plague?

a)

one-half

b)

one-third

c)

one-tenth

d)

one-fourth

87.

Which change in the economy of Europe was a result of outbreaks of the bubonic plague?

a)

an overall decrease in prices

b)

an increase in trade throughout the continent

c)

a dramatic decrease in the cost and availability of land

d)

a sharp increase in the demand for and cost of laborers

88.
What is the code of conduct of Medieval knights focusing on bravery and honor?
a)
monarchy
b)
chivalry
c)
monastery
d)
feudalism
89.
What is a system of government that is ruled by a king or queen?
a)
monarchy
b)
chivalry
c)
monastery
d)
feudalism
90.
What is a place where members of a religious order practice a life of prayer and worship?
a)
monarchy
b)
chivalry
c)
monastery
d)
feudalism
91.
What is a series of military tours from Christian Europe to Palestine (Holy Lands)?
a)
serf
b)
knight
c)
Crusades
d)
Clergy
92.
Who conquered most of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?
a)
William the Conqueror
b)
the Pope
c)
Charlemagne
d)
King Henry VIII
93.
What group began to threaten Charlemagne's empire?
a)
the Romans
b)
the Huns
c)
the Egyptians
d)
the Vikings
94.

As the Pope was the head of the Catholic Church, what term was the action that could happen as a member of the Church was 'kicked-out?'

a)

Expelled

b)

Executioned

c)

Excons

d)

Excommunicated

95.

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Crusades?

a)

Christianity spreads, bitter tensions between Jews, Byz., and Christians grows

b)

Kings gain power over popes and nobles

c)

The Pope is the emperor of Europe

d)

Trade networks grow

96.

What event is seen in this image?

a)

The Death of the Tudors

b)

The end of the Line

c)

The Black Death/ Plague

d)

The Great Muppet Caper

97.

What was the large South American Empire that rose to power in the 1400's

a)

Roman

b)

Inca

c)

Persian

d)

Maya

98.

The Inca empire started in the 1100's with a small group of people living in this city:

a)

Coca

b)

Guano

c)

Andes

d)

Cuzco

99.

Because of the limited amount of fertile land that could be used for farming, the Inca used a system call:ed

a)

cultivating

b)

cropping

c)

slash and burn

d)

terrace farming

100.

To fertilize the land and improve crop production in the coastal areas, the Inca used bird droppings also known as:

a)

guano

b)

pellets

c)

silt

d)

manure

101.

The Inca used this animal to help with trade because of their ability to carry heavy loads over the mountainous roadways:

a)

donkeys

b)

elephants

c)

camels

d)

llamas

102.

Which was not a way that the llama benefited the Inca:

a)

food source

b)

wool for cloth

c)

pulling plows

d)

pack animals for trade

103.

The first emperor to expand the Inca empire aggressively was:

a)

Atahuallpa

b)

Cuzco

c)

Sinchi Roca

d)

Pachacuti

104.

This city also known as "City in the Clouds" is proof of the power and architectural ability of the ancient Inca:

a)

Machu Picchu

b)

Quechua

c)

Cuzco

d)

Apurimac

105.

Which two things led to the decline of Machu Picchu and the weakening of the Inca Empire:

a)

war with Aztecs and starvation

b)

Polio and earthquakes

c)

small pox and civil war

d)

flooding and volcanoes

106.

The Spanish Conquistador best known for his expeditions that led to the fall of the Inca Empire was:

a)

Francisco Pizarro

b)

Hernan Cortes

c)

Hernando de Soto

d)

Francisco Vazquez

107.

Why were the Maya unique compared to other ancient American civilizations?

a)

there were a large number of nature gods

b)

only one with a recorded history

c)

kings and priests

d)

religion was based on the calendar and rituals happened a certain days according to the calendar

108.

Why were priests important to Mayan civilization?

a)

social status

b)

they were the ones responsible for all the rituals that kept the gods happy

c)

to honor and get closer to the gods

d)

to record history

109.

Why was the Mayan calendar important to them?

a)

Farming was based on the calendar and planting could only happen on certain days

b)

religion was based on the calendar and rituals happened a certain days according to the calendar

c)

Calendars play an important role in our daily work to help us stay on task

d)

By counting days and the passage of the moon, they could predict changes in the weather

110.

Why were human sacrifices necessary in Mayan religion? 

a)

to establish, maintain, or restore a right relationship of a human being

b)

they would be punished by the gods if they didn’t sacrifice human

c)

because blood was extremely important to keep the gods alive

d)

to bring good fortune

111.

Which of the following countries did the Mayan NOT inhabit?

a)

Mexico

b)

Belize

c)

Panama

d)

Honduras

112.

Which of the following best describe the structure of government of the Mayan people?

a)

One emperor who ruled all the Mayan people.

b)

Individual rulers for each city-state.

c)

Governors and presidents, like the United States.

d)

There was not structure. It was pure chaos.

113.

Developed the first writing system

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Inca

d)

Aztec

114.

Which of these were NOT used in Olmec Art?

a)

Jade

b)

Clay

c)

Diamonds

d)

basalt

115.

What does the structure at Tikal show about Mayan society?

a)

The Mayans were strong warriors.

b)

The Mayans were good at cooking

c)

The Mayans were good at building.

d)

The Mayans were good at farming.

116.

What does the "macuahuitl" tell us about Mayan society?

a)

Mayans were good at building.

b)

Mayans were good at cooking

c)

Mayans were good at farming.

d)

Mayans were capable of defending themselves from their enemies.

117.

What is Meso-America?

a)

region from Northern Mexico to Central America where Native american societies grew.

b)

Region from North America to South America.

c)

Region from South America to Antarctica.

d)

Region from Europe to Africa.

118.

The Aztecs created their capital city in...

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Altiplano

c)

Lake Texcoco

d)

Lake Titicaca

119.

The Aztecs and Inca believed in many Gods, therefore we can say they were...

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

c)

Tritheistic

d)

quadtheistic

120.

Which is an Aztec God...

a)

Huitzilopotchli

b)

Inti

c)

Thor

d)

Hercules

121.

What was the name of the capital of the Aztecs?

a)

Tenochtitlan

b)

Cuzco

c)

Madrid

d)

Rome

122.
What civilization, located on the Yucatan Peninsula, was a collection of independent city-states, linked through trade? 
a)
Aztec
b)
Olmec
c)
Inca
d)
Maya
123.
What were the Maya able to create with great accuracy?
a)
Calendar
b)
Record Keeping System
c)
Theocracy
d)
Map of the Universe
124.
Which American civilization is referred to as the "Mother Culture" because they influenced later cultures?
a)
Olmec
b)
Maya
c)
Aztec
d)
Inca
125.
What led to the decline of the Aztec empire?
a)
earthquake
b)
over farming
c)
declining population
d)
Spanish conquistadors
126.
What caused the destruction of the Incan and Aztec civilizations?
a)
flooding caused by a long rainy season
b)
new foods brought by the Europeans
c)
wars with European conquerors
d)
conflict with the Mayan people
127.

What year did Christopher Columbus sail the ocean blue?

a)

1488

b)

1506

c)

1521

d)

1492

128.
Which term is defined as "Spanish soldiers who conquered the Aztecs and Incas?"
a)
Conquistadors
b)
Northwest Passage
c)
Ethnocentrism
d)
Columbian Exhange
129.
What was the primary cause of death for Native Americans?
a)
Disease
b)
War
c)
Slavery
d)
Food Poisoning
130.

The word, "renaissance" means what?

(a)  

131.

Which two classical civilizations did the Renaissance view as worthy of study? (SELECT TWO ANSWERS)

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Greece

d)

Sumaria

e)

Rome

132.

Why were the Medicis important to the Renaissance?

a)

The commissioned many expeditions.

b)

They started a university in Florence.

c)

They believed in the teachings of Luther.

d)

They were patrons of the arts.

133.
__________________ was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.
a)
Indulgence
b)
Humanism
c)
Secular
d)
Perspective
134.

Renaissance Europeans turned towards non-religious interests/topics. This is known as:

a)

Nationalism

b)

Secularism

c)

Humanism

d)

Realism

135.
What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?
a)
realism
b)
perspective
c)
idealism
d)
distancism
136.

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

a)

the Louvre

b)

the Coliseum

c)

the Sistine Chapel

d)

the Eiffel Tower

137.

Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?

a)

Rueben

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Aristotle

138.
The first moveable type of printing press that allowed mass production of materials was invented by
a)
Leonardo da Vinci.
b)
Johann Gutenberg.
c)
William Shakespeare.
d)
Michelangelo di Buonarroti Simoni.
139.

What did an indulgence grant a person?

a)

a pardon for sin

b)

money for food

c)

an interview with a priest

d)

a guarantee into heaven

140.

What was the church's response to Luther's ideas?

a)

Luther was excommunicated.

b)

Luther was sainted.

c)

Luther was stripped of his ministerial vestments.

d)

Luther was put to death.

141.

People who wanted the Catholic Church reformed (changed) were called?

a)

Lutherans

b)

Calvinists

c)

protesters

d)

Protestants

142.
Which of the following is NOT a complaint reformers had about the Catholic Church?
a)
priests were not religious anymore
b)
the sale fo indulgences
c)
the pope was too involved in politics
d)
the church was too poor
143.
Which of the following countries remained Catholic after the Protestant Reformation?
a)
Norway
b)
Spain
c)
Scotland
d)
Sweden
144.

How were the Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance similar?

a)

discouraged the growth of strong monarchs

b)

were led by the military

c)

encouraged people to question tradition

d)

supported the return of the Roman Empire

145.
Which term best defines the concept that the earth is the center of the universe?
a)
Heliocentric
b)
Geocentric
c)
Eurocentric
d)
Egotistical
146.
Which term best defines the concept that the sun is the center of the universe?
a)
heliocentric
b)
geocentric
c)
Ethnocentric
d)
Eurocentric
147.

He was a polish mathematician and astronomer who was first to determine that the sun was the center of the solar system.

a)

Galilieo

b)

Humes

c)

Copernicus

d)

Descartes

148.

A German mathematician who was known for his laws of planetary motion in elliptical orbits around the sun.

a)

Leviticus

b)

Kepler

c)

Columbus

d)

Newton

149.

Who was the English scientist who discovered the laws of gravitation?

a)

Galileo

b)

Newton

c)

Kepler

d)

Copernicus

150.
Who created an improved telescope that confirmed the findings of Copernicus?
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Nicolaus
c)
Galileo
d)
Bacon
151.

How did scientists begin challenging authority during the Scientific Revolution?

a)

By careful observation of nature and willingness to question old beliefs

b)

By reading classic literature

c)

By collecting samples of plant life

d)

By forming new government ideas

152.

Who proposed a mathematical system using REASON and LOGIC to find new truths through this type of scientific method.

a)

Bacon

b)

Newton

c)

Boyle

d)

Descartes

153.
What did Kepler add to Copernicus’ heliocentric theory?  
a)
That Jupiter had four moons
b)
That the planets revolved around the earth 
c)
That the sun was the biggest star
d)
That the planets move in eliptical (oval shaped) orbits around the sun
154.
During the scientific  revolution people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ___________
a)
King
b)
Family
c)
Church
d)
Sir Salami 
155.
Scientist began using _____________ and _______________ instead of placing their beliefs in faith.
a)
History and faith
b)
Math and Science
c)
Math and History
d)
reason and logic
156.

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.

a)

Galileo

b)

Newton

c)

Hooke

d)

Descartes

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