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WorksheetsQuiz 1 Review: Scientific Revolution and Gunpowder Empires
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which theory proposed by Copernicus, stated the sun, not the earth was the center of the universe?
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
True or False: The work of both Copernicus and Galileo were considered challenges to religious teachings at the time.
True
False
According to Medieval Catholic teaching, which was reliant on ancient teachings of Ptolemy and others, it was believed that the ___ was the center of the universe.
sun
moon
Jupiter
Earth
How did the Catholic Church respond to the work of Galileo?
The Church embraced the new findings and supported the work of Galileo
The Church helped to publish Galileo's book and incorporated the new science into church doctrine.
Galileo's work was viewed as heresy (belief or opinion contrary to religious doctrine and carried harsh punishments)
Galileo was forced to recant (take back) his support for heliocentrism
1. Ask a question
2. Form a hypothesis
3. Experiment to test hypothesis
4. Analyze data
5. Draw a conclusion
How did scientists begin challenging authority during the Scientific Revolution?
By testing old beliefs using logic, math and observation
By reading classic literature
By collecting samples of plant life
By forming new government ideas
Choose the enduring issue:
Our ______________ shape the way we look at the world. Ideas and beliefs can come from one’s conclusions from observation, religion, parents, books, or friends.
Interconnectedness
Inequality
Innovation
Ideas and Beliefs
The Ottomans controlled trade because:
They owned major port and land trade routes
They were technologically advanced
They conquered anyone who opposed them
Suleiman The Magnificent was loved by many people
The Mughal Empire built what architectural marvel?
Pyramids
Hagia Sophia
Taj Mahal
Pantheon
What made all of the leaders with names like "magnificent" so great?
Religious Tolerance
Supported the arts
All Answers are correct
Improved the infrastructure
During his rule of Mughal India, Akbar instituted reforms that aimed to...
alleviate tensions between Hindus and Muslims
redistribute land to elite Muslim soldiers
eliminate Sufism and Sikhism
establish Islam as the sole religion in the Mughal state
