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Which of these men proposed the Heliocentric Theory of the Universe?
a) Aristotle
b) Descartes
c) Copernicus
d) Kepler
If Galileo and Copernicus were living during the same time, what would their relationship be like?
a) They would be enemies because Galileo did not agree with Copernicus’ theory about the position of the sun.
b) They would be uncomfortable around each other because they disagreed about make-up of the Universe.
c) They would be friends because they both believed in the Heliocentric Theory.
d) They would be friends because they both are responsible for inventing the Telescope.
What was one of the most controversial ideas that came about during the Scientific Revolution?
a) The idea that empirical data should never be used.
b) The motion of the planets going around the sun.
c) The law of gravity was the most controversial.
d) The heliocentric model of the Universe.
What is planetary motion?
a) The increase of temperature among the planets
b) The movement of the planets in the Universe
c) The improvement in Science about the planets
d) The refusal of any scientist to study the Universe
What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the Catholic Church?
a) The Catholic Church tripled in size and grew more powerful.
b) The Catholic Church took away all power from the Monarchs of Europe because it wanted to establish one Empire.
c) The Catholic Church became less powerful because evidence had proved many scientific theories of the Church false.
d) The Catholic Church gained more authority and burned all scientific findings discovered during the Revolution
Why did the Catholic Church punish Galileo for his scientific discoveries about planetary motion and the position of Earth in the solar system?
a) Galileo was punished because the Heliocentric Theory went against traditional Church beliefs.
b) Galileo was punished because he created the Geocentric Theory.
c) Galileo was punished because he supported Ptolemy’s theory about the Universe.
d) Galileo was not punished by the Catholic Church for his scientific discoveries about planetary motion.
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