Author Question: How did the French Academy differ from the English Royal Society? a. The French Academy had ... (Read 77 times)

ETearle · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Sir Walter Raleigh attempted to establish English outposts in the New World, in part, because he wanted to

a. establish tobacco plantations.
b. serve the colonies of other European nations by carrying New World products into European markets.
c. establish a haven for religious dissenters.
d. establish trade with the Indians.

Question 2

How did the French Academy differ from the English Royal Society?

a. The French Academy had government support and control.
b. The French Academy published scientific journals.
c. The French Academy focused on theoretical work in mechanics and astronomy.
d. They French Academy believed that science should proceed along the lines of a cooperative venture.
e. They French Academy lacked the support of the French government.