Galileo's discovery that the moon was not perfectly smooth and spherical had theological implications, because it suggested that the celestial bodies were not morally superior to the earth.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Hallstatt culture is associated with __________ civilization

A) Celtic B) Roman C) Etruscan D) Hellenistic

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Most workers in the earliest textile factories were

A) women and children. B) former hand spinners and hand weavers. C) immigrants. D) displaced farmers.

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Wilson's tax reforms included which of the following?

A) luxury taxes on items like automobiles and gasoline B) a regressive income tax which levied heavier taxes on the poor C) lowering taxes on corporate profits D) lowering tariffs

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