Copernicus's main contribution to the Scientific Revolution was
a. a new emphasis on empirical observation.
b. the suggestion that the earth moved around the sun in a circle.
c. the use of the telescope to compile accurate astronomical data.
d. the suggestion that the orbits of planets were elliptical.
b
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A) communards B) serfs C) bourgeoisie D) proletariat
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A. the French initially had little trouble neutralizing the German attack. B. the Soviet Union declared war on Germany. C. Belgium rallied to the French cause. D. France's forces were quickly overcome. E. Britain refused to support its ally France.
What was the cultural relationship between Harappan civilization and the Aryans?
A) The Aryans adopted nearly all the cultural attributes of the Harappans including urbanization and political centralization. B) The Aryans rapidly assimilated the Harappan agricultural techniques including massive irrigation projects, but they rejected all else. C) The Aryans accepted the Harappan religious pantheon, but they were unable to achieve the technological proficiency of the Harappans. D) There was little continuity between Harappan and Aryan cultures.
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