Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment

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The work of which scientist was most strongly condemned by the church? Options: Galileo, Kepler, Lloyd, John Adams

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Galileo

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The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is called

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geocentric

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The idea that the sun is the center of our universe

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Heliocentric

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Francis Bacon is known for his invention of the

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scientific method

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In The Spirit of the Laws, Montesquieu argued that the best form of government included a separation of powers.

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True

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John Locke believed that the purpose of government was to protect people’s natural rights.

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True

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The Heliocentric theory, proposed initially by Copernicus, contends the Earth is at the center of the solar system.

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False

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Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were: the Catholic Church and ancient scholars, Muslim scribes, navigators and explorers, Confuscious and Ghandi

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the Catholic Church and ancient scholars

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This Enlightenment thinker believed that we are all good and pure until we are corrupted by society.

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Which Enlightenment thinker said "If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?"

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Mary Wollstonecraft