WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Scientific Revolution can best be described as:
A
A period when scientists embraced the teachings of the Church
B
The time when the Catholic Church empathized most with scientists
C
period when scientists began to question the old teachings of the Church
D
Scientific property invented by astrophysicists to explain the rotation of the Earth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Scholars questioned whether the Earth or Sun was at the center of the solar system, why things fall down instead of up, how the human body works and many other topics in astronomy, anatomy, mathematics, biology, chemistry and physics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Scientific Revolution refers to historical changes in scientific thought and belief that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries in America. 2. The publication in 1533 of Nicolaus Copernicus was often cited as the beginning of the scientific revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Church officials feared that as people began to believe scientific ideas, then people would start to question the Church, making people doubt key elements of the faith. Church officials feared that scientific ideas would threaten the powerful influence of the Church.

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