HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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How did the Scientific Revolution spark the Enlightenment?
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By legitimizing the supremacy of the Catholic Church
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By arguing and challenging tradition and authority
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By eliminating Christianity in Europe
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By arguing for a return to feudalism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Enlightenment’s leaders believed that by using scientific methods, they could explain the laws of society and human nature. It was an optimistic creed-armed with the proper methods of discovering the laws of human nature, enlightened thinkers were convinced they could solve all problems.
Detailed explanation-2: -The change to the medieval idea of science occurred for four reasons: collaboration, the derivation of new experimental methods, the ability to build on the legacy of existing scientific philosophy, and institutions that enabled academic publishing.
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