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Chapter 1: Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.1 [Page 9]
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement.
In 1440 ______ started the printing press.
James Watt
Gutenberg
Aristotle
Homer
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement.
In 1609 ______ made a modified telescope.
John Key
Copernicus
Galileo
Kepler
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the statement.
______ was the first explorer to circumnavigate the African continent.
Henry the Navigator
Marco Polo
Bartholomew Dias
Columbus
Find the incorrect pair from group 'B', and write the corrected ones.
Group 'A' |
Group 'B' |
1. John Kay | Flying shuttle |
2. Samuel Crompton | Cotton gin |
3. Edmund Cartwright | Power loom |
4. James Watt |
Steam engine |
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.2 [Page 9]
Write the name of a historical place/person/event:
Father of the empirical science.
Write the name of a historical place/person/event:
A scientist who told the world that the center of our planetary system is the 'Sun' and not the 'Earth' - ______
Write the name of a historical place/person/event:
The treatise was written by Varahmihir - ______
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.3 [Page 9]
Complete the concept map.
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.4 [Page 9]
Write a short Note:
European Crusades
Write a short Note:
Metallurgy in Europe
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.5 [Page 9]
Explain the following statement with reason.
The European renaissance is supposed to have reached its zenith in the 15th - 16th centuries.
Explain the statement with reason.
The Industrial Revolution first began in England.
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.6 [Page 9]
State your opinion:
The European natural scientists of the 17th century laid the foundations of modern science.
State your opinion.
The economy based on surplus production supported economic nationalism and also imperialism.
Balbharati solutions for History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science Exercise Q.7 [Page 9]
Explain the causes and effects of European crusades.
Answer the following questions in detail.
Give detailed information on the development of science and scientific inventions during the renaissance period.
Chapter 1: Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science

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Concepts covered in History 12th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 1 Renaissance in Europe and Development of Science are European Crusades and Its Farreaching Consequences, Renaissance Period in Europe, Development of Science, Scientific Inventions in Various Fields, Geographic Discoveries and Explorers, The Industrial Revolution, Economic Nationalism.
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