
World History scientific revolution
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- Q1Which scientist is known for formulating the laws of motion and universal gravitation?Galileo GalileiJohannes KeplerNicolaus CopernicusIsaac Newton30s
- Q2What was the primary focus of the scientific revolution during the 16th and 17th centuries?Political theoryReligious reformationsAdvancements in scientific thought and methodsEconomic systems30s
- Q3Which astronomer proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?Isaac NewtonTycho BraheNicolaus CopernicusAlbert Einstein30s
- Q4Who is known for the development of the scientific method?Thomas HobbesGottfried Wilhelm LeibnizRené DescartesFrancis Bacon30s
- Q5Which invention played a crucial role in the dissemination of new scientific ideas during the Scientific Revolution?The printing pressThe steam engineThe telescopeThe microscope30s
- Q6Which of the following works is attributed to Galileo Galilei?The Starry MessengerThe PrincipiaDe Revolutionibus Orbium CoelestiumDialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems30s
- Q7Which scientist is known for discovering the laws of planetary motion?AristotleJohannes KeplerIsaac NewtonGalileo Galilei30s
- Q8What major shift in thinking characterized the Scientific Revolution?Faith and traditionMysticism and intuitionColonialism and explorationRationalism and empirical evidence30s
- Q9Which of the following inventions greatly improved the accuracy of astronomical observations during the Scientific Revolution?The barometerThe thermometerThe compassThe telescope30s