Question

questions 26 - 29 draw a line to connect the people with the correct contribution.

1. rene descartes and francis bacon
2. nicolaus copernicus and galileo galilei
3. carl linnaeus
4. isaac newton

devised a system to classify plants and animals
explained laws of gravity and motion
explained that the sun, not earth, was the center of the solar system
helped develop the scientific method
questions 30 - 33 describe basic principles of the enlightenment. which earlier movements influenced these ideas? write the term from the answer bank on the line.
answer bank
classical greece and rome the reformation the renaissance the scientific revolution

1. we have the ability to reason through problems, and we can use that to understand and improve society.
2. the individual person is important and has worth. not everything that we do and think has to be about religion.
3. dont believe something just because a person in authority says it. you must discover the truth for yourself.
4. people should have a say in their government.

Explanation:

• 30: The idea of reasoning to improve society has roots in classical Greek and Roman philosophy which emphasized logic and rational - thought.
• 31: The value of the individual and a move away from a solely religious - centered view was a key aspect of the Renaissance, which celebrated humanism.
• 32: The call to discover truth for oneself is related to the Scientific Revolution's emphasis on empirical evidence and independent verification.
• 33: The idea of people having a say in government has its early influences in classical Greece and Rome with their forms of democracy and republic.

Answer:

1. classical Greece and Rome
2. the Renaissance
3. the Scientific Revolution
4. classical Greece and Rome