In Cardinal Bellarmine's letter, he argues that discoveries like those of Copernicus and Galileo should remain only theories, and not be taken for truth, since the church's interpretation of scripture must be the highest authority.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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Eleanor Roosevelt transformed the role of First Lady, by taking an active and visible part in public life.

a. true b. false

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