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Question 1

Which of the following statements best describes the Scientific Revolution?
 
  a. The new science grew gradually from the challenge posed by Copernicus.
  b. Copernicus largely completed the Scientific Revolution himself.
  c. Copernicus's ideas were ignored for about a century, after which the Scientific Revolution took off.
  d. The Scientific Revolution became a battle between those who had a new, perfectly accurate, view of the universe and those who refused to entertain change.
  e. The Scientific Revolution spread slowly and only in Protestant countries.

Question 2

Why did contact with the Europeans intensify the Iroquois' need to wage war?
 
  a. The Iroquois needed to increase the power of their Confederacy in order to combat the powerful Europeans.
  b. The Iroquois had to prevent neighboring tribes from allying with the Europeans.
  c. European expansion constantly pushed the Iroquois from old tribal lands into new unconsecrated territories.
  d. As European diseases increased the death rate within the Iroquois Confederacy, their need to replenish theirpopulation with captives increased.



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