What is the definition of the scientific method?(1 point)
Responses
the method scientists use to publish their work
the method scientists use to publish their work
the process by which a theory is supported with observation and experimentation
the process by which a theory is supported with observation and experimentation
the process by which a scientific discipline is accepted by scientists
the process by which a scientific discipline is accepted by scientists
the method by which a theory is deemed correct through a vote of responsible scientists
the process by which a theory is supported with observation and experimentation
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Europe underwent a revolution of thought that would come to be called the Scientific Revolution. Which of the following is NOT true?(1 point)
Responses
Other regions such as China and the Middle East had similar movements in their own histories
Other regions such as China and the Middle East had similar movements in their own histories
This time period saw major developments in chemistry, astronomy, mathematics, physics and biology
This time period saw major developments in chemistry, astronomy, mathematics, physics and biology
This revolution was isolated to the sciences and did not affect society as a whole
This revolution was isolated to the sciences and did not affect society as a whole
This revolution built on ideas from the Islamic Golden Age
This revolution was isolated to the sciences and did not affect society as a whole
Which of the following is a reform suggested by Enlightenment thinkers?(1 point)
Responses
a return to absolute monarchy
a return to absolute monarchy
a focus on emotional expression over rational thought
a focus on emotional expression over rational thought
church-backed government
church-backed government
public education
public education
Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers was the editor of Encyclopedie?(1 point)
Responses
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
John Locke
Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot
Baron de Montesquieu
Denis Diderot
Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the few female Enlightenment thinkers able to publish her work and believed men and women should be educated equally. She wrote mostly on: (1 point)
Responses
Religious freedom
Religious freedom
Scientific revolution
Scientific revolution
Pedagogy and education of women
Pedagogy and education of women
Fiction works
Pedagogy and education of women
True or False: Enlightenment thinkers excluded many groups from the rights of “all people”. Women, indigenous, people of color and people who were enslaved were excluded.(1 point)
Responses
True
True
False