The Scientific Revolution

What two big events in Europe caused a shift in thinking?

• Renaissance and Reformation

• Crusades and Plague

• Crusades and Feudalism

• Manorialism and Reformation

What is traditional thinking?

• Using the bible to explain world events

• Using science to explain world events

• Using math to explain world events

• Using the astrolabe to explain world events

What is scientific thinking?

• Using the bible to explain world events

• Using cannon law to explain world events

• Using science to explain world events

• Using philosophy to explain world events

What big change occurred during the Scientific Revolution?

• Mathematic to traditional thinking

• Traditional to scientific thinking

• Scientific to mathematical thinking

• Scientific to traditional thinking

The geocentric theory of the universe places the sun at the center

• True

• False

The heliocentric theory says the sun is the center of the universe

• True

• False

What technology did Galileo use to confirm the heliocentric theory?

• A telescope

• A protractor

• A compass

• A sun dial

Which order of the scientific method is correct?

• Hypothesis, Experiment, Collect Data, Form Conclusions, Share Results

• Experiment, Hypothesis, Collect Data, Form Conclusions, Share Results

• Hypothesis, Experiment, Share Results, Collect Data, Form Conclusions

What important invention allowed the Scientific Revolution to spread?

• The newspaper

• The printing press

• The horse and buggy

• The astrolabe

What element of the Renaissance had the biggest effect on people searching for knowledge on their own?

• Emphasis on the individual

• Greek and Roman Influence

• Humanism

• Celebration of Secular Achievements