Scientific Revolution

A dramatic change in how things are done

• • drama

• • revolution

• • election

• • rebellion

During this time science changed from what people thought to what people ________

• • could smell

• • could hear

• • observed

• • could feel

Scientists started doing experiments to try and prove what they thought they knew. 

• True

• False

Galileo Galilei was punished by the church for trying to teach that the earth revolved around the sun. How was he punished?

• he was put to death

• he was put on house arrest for the rest of his life

• he was imprisoned for 10 years

• he was beaten

The problem was that the ideas in science challenged many long-held beliefs. The ________ Church did not happily accept being challenged.

• • Protestant

• • Mormon

• • Catholic

• • Baptist

The Church was the center of __________ in the Middle Ages.

• • life

• • knowledge

• • the earth

• • the economy

If the Church was wrong about ________, they might be wrong about other things.

• • religion

• • science

• • education

• • the arts

The Church believed the Bible said the earth was the center of the universe. 

• True

• False

The Church believed the Bible said the sun was the center of the universe. 

• True

• False

Galileo is credited with inventing the

• • microscope

• • microphone

• • Internet

• • telescope