1) how did descartes and kepler contribute to the new scientific thinking?
2) why did t...
1) how did descartes and kepler contribute to the new scientific thinking?
2) why did the church seek to silence galileo?
a)galileo's observations changed the way we measure space and threatened church territorial holdings.
b)galileo's observations could prove copernicus's theories about the order of the universe.
c)galileo's observations threatened the control the church had over moral authority.
d) galileo's observations threatened the church's role in proselytizing in the new world.
3) how did copernicus's work challenge the accepted view of the universe?
a)he believed that ptolemy's work was completely wrong.
b)he knew that the planets revolved, but he did not believe they revolved around the earth.
c)he wanted to prove that god created the universe and science was not involved
d)he thought that the universe had changed since ptolemy's theory
4) how did the renaissance's emphasis on humanism spark scientific thinking?
a)the humanist emphasis on mathematics led scientists to develop accurate measurement tools.
b)the church and god were no longer seen as the reason why everything happened the way it did.
c)scientists now wanted to prove that renaissance era religious beliefs were true.
d)religion became unimportant to most people during the renaissance.
5) how did the renaissance rediscovery of the work of egyptian astronomer ptolemy start the scientific revolution?
a)ptolemy's system no longer seemed to work with what scientists were observing, and scientists began to look for other theories.
b)scientists were forbidden to read ptolemy.
c)scientists wanted to prove that ptolemy's theory of the universe was correct
d)scientists discovered new writing by ptolemy
Answers: 3
History, 21.06.2019 20:10
At the time of hitler's 1939 invasion of poland, the us had a policy of appeasement negotiation opposition neutrality
Answers: 3
History, 22.06.2019 03:30
What is the best possible explanation for why the first ghosts seen were flaming spirits with their bodies on fire
Answers: 1
History, 22.06.2019 03:40
In this quote british secretary of state william pitt is urging connecticut toa) hold the front from invading native tribes. b) raise troops and fight the french in canada. c) support the french in their efforts to hold on to canada. d) reject war with the french in hopes of ending the conflict.
Answers: 1
Mathematics, 20.04.2020 20:48
Physics, 20.04.2020 20:48
Mathematics, 20.04.2020 20:48
Mathematics, 20.04.2020 20:48
Computers and Technology, 20.04.2020 20:48
Physics, 20.04.2020 20:48
History, 20.04.2020 20:48
Mathematics, 20.04.2020 20:48
Chemistry, 20.04.2020 20:48