During the period before the Renaissance, which of the following was true??

a. ?Astrology was met with great skepticism.
b. ?Superstition influenced most everyone from peasants to kings and the clergy.
c. ?People were classified into three groups: believers, nonbelievers, or questioners.
d. ?Scientific inquiry and reason were encouraged.


ANSWER:
b

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