History of Europe Questions

In the late 1930s, the number of Jewish refugees rose after Germany annexed

The table shows Jewish emigration from Germany between 1933 and 1939.What does the table help the reader understand?

Unlike many Protestants, the Catholic Church did not denounce and condemn the theories of Copernicus until the works of Galileo appeared over seventy-five years later.

Unlike Francis Bacon, who argued that humanity's powers were to be used to conquer nature; Benedict de Spinoza claimed that nature does not exist for human domination because nature and the universe and humanity itself are all part of God.

The Ptolemaic conception of the universe was also known as

Descartes asserted that he would accept only those things that the Bible said were true.

William Harvey argued that disease was not caused by an imbalance of the four bodily humors but by chemical imbalances that could be treated by chemical remedies.

The Scientific Revolution was not a revolution that explosively changed and rapidly overthrew traditional authority, but its results were truly revolutionary

Like many of the medieval scholastic philosophers, Blaise Pascal argued that the truths of Christianity could be proved by reason alone.

Galileo is credited with the invention of calculus.

Tycho Brahe agreed with Copernicus that the earth does indeed move.

The scientific societies of early modern Europe established the first

Who argued that disease was not caused by an imbalance of the four bodily humors but by chemical imbalances that could be treated by chemical remedies

The scientist whose work led to the law that states that the volume of a gas varies with the pressure exerted upon it and who argued that matter is composed of atoms, later known as the chemical elements, was

Which of the following created three laws of planetary motion that helped disprove the basic structure of the Ptolemaic system?

Because of the scientific successes and accomplishments of such women as Margaret Cavendish, Maria Merian, and Maria Winkelmann, most male scientists agreed, though reluctantly, that females had the same intellectual abilities as males

Despite his place in the history of modern science, Isaac Newton remained extremely interested in aspects of the occult world.

Among the following, the individual NOT associated with advances in medicine and chemistry is

What was the name of Descartes's book that expounded his theories about the universe?

The first European to make systematic observations of the heavens by telescope was