By the middle of the nineteenth century, it seems that science had fundamentally changing humanity's position in the universe because
a. Copernicus had moved humanity from the center of the universe.
b. Newton had made the universe into a mechanism.
c. Science appeared to be saying that humanity is not the focus of God's creation.
d. Darwin's theory seemed to show that humanity is not as special as once thought.
e. all of the above
e
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A) Portland. B) San Diego. C) Los Angeles. D) Medford.
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A) People did not want to live in cities any longer. B) Most immigrants were not allowed to work at the new industrial jobs. C) Labor disputes led to the formation of labor unions. D) There was a greater need for consumer goods than ever before. E) There was now a growing disparity in income between the rich and poor.
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