Question
Summary and Reflection
Directions: Summarize the main ideas of this lesson by answering the question below.
How did the Scientific Revolution change the way Europeans viewed the universe and the
place of human beings in it?
Answer
The Scientific Revolution changed the way Europeans viewed the universe by introducing new scientific theories and discoveries that challenged traditional religious and philosophical beliefs. This shift in thinking led to a greater emphasis on empirical evidence and rational thought, and a new understanding of the universe as a complex and orderly system in which human beings had a place.