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The Scientific Revolution
Section 1
MATCHING In the space provided, write the letter of the term or place
that matches each description. Some answers will not be used.
______ 1. A time of great advancements in art, writing,
and education
a. alchemy
b. Greek
______ 2. The series of events that led to the birth of
modern science
c. humanism
______ 3. Explanations of observed fact based on logic
d. knowledge
______ 4. Derived from the Latin word meaning
e. logical
“knowledge” or “understanding”
______ 5. Means “reasoned,” or “well thought out”
______ 6. Greek thinker and ancient astronomer, he
made the best maps of his time
______ 7. People who looked at the world in a
reasonable and logical way
f. Maimonides
g. Ptolemy
h. rationalists
i. Renaissance
j. science
______ 8. Jewish scholar, studied and wrote about
Aristotle
k. Scientific Revolution
l. theories
______ 9. An early form of chemistry
______ 10. Christian scholar who tried to unite the work
m. Thomas Aquinas
of Aristotle with Christian ideas
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The Renaissance
8. John Calvin
9. King Henry VIII
10. England
Section 1
1. economy
2. Trade
3. Silk Road
4. Marco Polo
5. Italian
6. Venice
7. Florence
8. Medici
9. Cosimo de’ Medici
10. the Renaissance
Section 2
1. T
2. F, The Protestant Reformation led to
3.
4.
5.
6.
Section 2
1. f, humanism
2. d, Dante
3. n, vernacular
4. h, Machiavelli
5. a, artists
6. i, Michelangelo
7. g, Leonardo da Vinci
8. j, Petrarch
9. k, perspective
10. b, Botticelli
Section 3
1. Protestants
2. violence/war
3. Huguenots
4. Edict of Nantes
5. Thirty Years’ War
6. congregation
7. federalism
8. self-government [democracy]
9. Catholic
10. Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
Section 3
1. T
2. F, The Northern Renaissance was centered
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
reactionary response known as the
Catholic Reformation.
T
F, Nuns are not related to the term
“missionaries” in any particular way.
Missionaries can be either male or female.
T
F, Francis Xavier traveled throughout Asia
[India and Japan]
around Christian humanism, not the
societies of Greece and Rome.
F, William Shakespeare also wrote in the
vernacular of his region—English.
T
T
F, Christian humanism, which was based
in the life and teachings of Christ
F, Desiderius Erasmus wrote The Praise
of Folly. Dürer was famous for studying
anatomy and the realistic painting that
came as a result of that study.
The Scientific Revolution
Section 1
1. i, Renaissance
2. k, Scientific Revolution
3. l, theories
4. j, science
5. e, logical
6. g, Ptolemy
7. h, rationalists
8. f, Maimonides
9. a, alchemy
10. m, Thomas Aquinas
The Reformation of
Christianity
Section 2
1. T
2. F, North America
3. T
4. T
5. F, (telescope)
6. T
7. F, (Johannes Kepler)
Section 1
1. religion
2. church
3. [Protestant] Reformation
4. purgatory
5. Ninety-Five Theses
6. Protestants
7. William Tyndale
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