Which of the Following Statements Incorrectly Describes the Role of Technology

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements incorrectly describes the role of technology?

• A)European technology developed, in part, because Medieval society did not share the extreme view in the ancient world that manual work was degrading.
• B)Medieval technology in part stemmed from the Christian that God was above nature, not in it.
• C)European technology benefited from the belief that God had made the earth to be exploited by humankind.
• D)In the Middle Ages, Europeans began to take the lead in technology over the Byzantines, Muslims, and Chinese.
• E)One of the major contrasts between the Middle Ages and modern times is the medieval aversion to technology.

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