How did the thinkers of the Enlightenment compare with predecessors of the Scientific Revolution?
A) The Enlightenment thinkers were more effective popularizers of ideas.
B) The creators of the Scientific Revolution were more effective popularizers of ideas.
C) The Scientific Revolution was more a local than an international movement.
D) The Enlightenment was more a local than an international movement.
E) The Enlightenment thinkers were more original in their thinking.
Answer: A
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