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Question 1

The clergy _________ the search for witches.
 
  A. condemned
   B. ignored
   C. restricted
   D. pitied
   E. endorsed

Question 2

Pascal's refutation of dogmatism and skepticism ________.
 
  A. led to his condemnation by the Roman Catholic Church
   B. was widely published and distributed
   C. sapped his resources and left him penniless
   D. was never fully realized
   E. was highly praised by scientists and clergy

Question 3

The woman who brought Ren Descartes to advise on the new science academy was ________.
 
  A. Margaret Cavendish
   B. Maria Cunitz
   C. Elisabetha Hevelius
   D. Maria Winkelmann
   E. Queen Christina of Sweden

Question 4

The most famous institution dedicated to the new sciences was the ________.
 
  A. Berlin Academy of Science
   B. Royal Society of London
   C. University of Paris
   D. French Academy of Science
   E. court of Louis XIV



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bdobbins

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Answer 1

Answer: E

Answer 2

Answer: D

Answer 3

Answer: E

Answer 4

Answer: B




dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Bigfoot1984

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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