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11.2 The Scientific Revolution

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    What factor sparked the start of the Scientific Revolution?

    the increasing popularity of Niccolo Machiavelli's writings

    the renewed interest in religious texts from Ancient Greece

    the scientific investigations of Leonardo da Vinci

    the humanist thought that developed in Europe during the Renaissance

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    Which activity was central to the process of learning that was developed during the Scientific Revolution?

    explaining the past

    constructing laboratories

    analyzing government documents

    observing the physical universe

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    The Catholic Church considered some thinkers of the Scientific Revolution to be heretics because they

    challenged established scientific knowledge

    questioned claims made in biblical passages

    provided explanations for the workings of nature

    believed science was the highest moral authority

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