The Scientific Revolution Answers
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In ancient Greece, Euclid contributed to a better understanding of
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biology.B
chemistry.C
mathematics.D
technology.22
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What gave rise to the slave trade?
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The lack of a skilled labor force in the Americas and the decline of the West African population caused residents to seek a living elsewhere.B
The shipment of gold from the Americas to Europe caused plantation owners to seek inexpensive laborers.C
The death of many Indigenous peoples to disease and the planting of labor-intensive crops.D
The global expansion of the spice trade and the rise of Christianity in the Americas.23
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EnlightenmentB
scientific methodC
RenaissanceD
heliocentric theory24
What were some effects of the Columbian Exchange?
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Africa grew wealthy from the slave trade, the Americas gained gold from Europe, and the merchant class of Europe was born.B
Africa’s population declined, the Americas flourished with plants from Europe, and wealth flowed in the European economy.C
African society was torn apart by the slave trade, the Americas exported finished goods to Europe, and European countries invested in the American stock market.D
West Africa began agricultural farming, the Americas were introduced to horses, and Europe started funding state banks.25
How did barometers advance science?
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They allowed scientists to study objects in space.B
They allowed scientists to measure temperature.C
They allowed scientists to measure pressure.D
They allowed scientists to observe objects closely.26
Timeline from 1400 to 1800. Columbus reaches America in 1492. Enslaved persons arrive in the Americas in 1511. Spain's American empire is well established in 1540. The Dutch East India company is founded in 1602. The Seven Years' War ends in 1763.
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Age of ColumbusB
Age of ExplorationC
Age of EnslavementD
Age of Commerce27
Which statement best explains how the Scientific Revolution changed ways of thinking?
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The Scientific Revolution changed people’s understanding of the world.B
The Scientific Revolution caused people to question their religious beliefs.C
The Scientific Revolution brought back ideas like humanism and realism.D
The Scientific Revolution resulted in a revival of classical ways of thinking.Did you find these answers helpful?
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