Copernicus Believed That His Work

question 7

Multiple Choice

Copernicus believed that his work:

• A)restored a pure understanding of God's design.
• B)broke with the ideas of the Catholic Church.
• C)was an attack on the authority of ancient texts.
• D)did not contradict centuries of astronomical thought.
• E)was used by the Catholic Church to refute the ideas of Aristotle.

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