HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Scientific truths were used to justify absolute monarchies.
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The emphasis on religious doctrine led to the rejection of scientific ideas.
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Economic growth was slowed by the lack of usable technology.
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Natural laws were used to explain human affairs.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Scientific Revolution influenced the development of the Enlightenment values of individualism because it demonstrated the power of the human mind.
Detailed explanation-2: -Summary: Enlightenment ideals of rationalism and intellectual and religious freedom pervaded the American colonial religious landscape, and these values were instrumental in the American Revolution and the creation of a nation without an established religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Scientific Revolution changed the way they thought about material progress, and the Enlightenment changed the way they thought about governance. Both of these events were essential precursors to the Industrial Revolution.
Detailed explanation-4: -The causes of the Enlightenment include the focus on humanism during the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution. These three ideas and events led to new ways of thinking and gave the Enlightenment the momentum needed to influence individuals worldwide.