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Quiz 16: Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science
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Question 41
Essay
Describe the European model of medicine after the Scientific Revolution.
Question 42
Essay
To what extent did the scientific revolution rely on older knowledge, and to what extent did it create completely original ideas about the world?
Question 43
Essay
What was the relationship between magic and the early scientific revolution? Why is this significant?
Question 44
Essay
What was the role of Royal Societies in spreading scientific knowledge?
Question 45
Essay
What kinds of women typically participated in scientific endeavors across Europe?
Question 46
Essay
What is Boyle's law?
Question 47
Multiple Choice
The Ptolemaic conception of the universe was also known as which of the following?
Question 48
Multiple Choice
For what reason did Copernicus support the sun-centered model of the universe?
Question 49
Essay
How did Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler each contribute to creating the model of the solar system we now believe to be correct?
Question 50
Essay
Describe Spinoza's objections to reliance only on new scientific knowledge.
Question 51
Short Answer
What is René Descartes's main argument?
Question 52
Short Answer
What was the role of states in spreading scientific knowledge?
Question 53
Essay
What was the Lavoisier's contribution to chemistry?
Question 54
Essay
Describe the European model of medicine before the 1600s.
Question 55
Short Answer
Why was the theory of gravity so important to Newton's system?
Question 56
Short Answer
What is the Scientific Method, and why is it important?
Question 57
Short Answer
What are the three laws of motion?
Question 58
Essay
What was the importance of publications in the spread of scientific knowledge?
Question 59
Essay
What was the relationship between Galileo's observations and church teachings? How did the church respond to Galileo's work? How did Galileo respond to the church?