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What was the major contribution of Galileo to the advancement of science?
What was the major contribution of Galileo to the advancement of science?
- He introduced anatomy through Vesalius's work
- He introduced the heliocentric theory
- He introduced various mathematical symbols and conventions
- He introduced experimentation into science (correct)
What was the primary motivation for smaller communities in Europe to find new ways to function during the technological revolution?
What was the primary motivation for smaller communities in Europe to find new ways to function during the technological revolution?
- The need to improve communication and transportation
- The depletion of the population due to the Black Death (correct)
- The desire to develop arts, science, and technology
- The recognition of the importance of technology for defense and trade
What was the impact of the publication of Copernicus's heliocentric theory and Vesalius's anatomy?
What was the impact of the publication of Copernicus's heliocentric theory and Vesalius's anatomy?
- It led to the development of factories, patent laws, and the stock market
- It was opposed by both the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church of Martin Luther (correct)
- It led to the start of colonization, adventure, and exploration
- It was fully accepted by both the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church of Martin Luther
What was the role of mathematics during the technological revolution?
What was the role of mathematics during the technological revolution?
How did the technological revolution impact the arts?
How did the technological revolution impact the arts?
What was the impact of the technological revolution on the spread of information?
What was the impact of the technological revolution on the spread of information?
What are the key drivers to development according to the passage?
What are the key drivers to development according to the passage?
Which of the following technological revolutions is NOT mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following technological revolutions is NOT mentioned in the passage?
What is the definition of society according to the passage?
What is the definition of society according to the passage?
What is the role of science and technology according to the passage?
What is the role of science and technology according to the passage?
Which of the following is NOT a period in the history of science and technology mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT a period in the history of science and technology mentioned in the passage?
What is the earliest recognized technology mentioned in the passage?
What is the earliest recognized technology mentioned in the passage?
What became the basis of the scientific method used in the study of natural phenomena according to the text?
What became the basis of the scientific method used in the study of natural phenomena according to the text?
Which approach to science, mentioned in the text, was not necessarily antagonistic to religion?
Which approach to science, mentioned in the text, was not necessarily antagonistic to religion?
What became the pillars of scientific activity in the context of the text?
What became the pillars of scientific activity in the context of the text?
Which activity became a trend in the scientific community based on the information provided?
Which activity became a trend in the scientific community based on the information provided?
In the context of the text, what means of communication emerged in the scientific community?
In the context of the text, what means of communication emerged in the scientific community?
What was the earliest tool used by early humans?
What was the earliest tool used by early humans?
What marked the end of the Stone Age?
What marked the end of the Stone Age?
What event marked the end of prehistory?
What event marked the end of prehistory?
What characterized the period after the rise of Greek civilization?
What characterized the period after the rise of Greek civilization?
What characterized the period known as the Dark Ages?
What characterized the period known as the Dark Ages?
What did Chinese philosophy develop during this period?
What did Chinese philosophy develop during this period?
What was the main philosophical shift that occurred during this period?
What was the main philosophical shift that occurred during this period?
Which of the following was NOT a new field of science that emerged during this period?
Which of the following was NOT a new field of science that emerged during this period?
What was the relationship between scientific education and technological progress during this period?
What was the relationship between scientific education and technological progress during this period?
What was one of the significant developments in the profession of science during this period?
What was one of the significant developments in the profession of science during this period?
What was the 'Great Chain of Being' concept that emerged during this period?
What was the 'Great Chain of Being' concept that emerged during this period?
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the development of the steam engine during this period?
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the development of the steam engine during this period?