Causes and Effects of the Scientific Revolution

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CONTENT STATEMENT

The Scientific Revolution impacted religious, political, and cultural institutions by challenging how people viewed the world.

Content elaboration

The Scientific Revolution marked a shift from the perception that truth is revealed solely through the Bible and the Church to the perception that truth could be learned through experience and investigation. The Scientific Revolution served as the turning point for established ideologies leading to the Enlightenment. The Scientific Revolution impacted political, economic, and social ideologies.

EXPECTATIONS FOR LEARNING

Describe the causes and effects of the Scientific Revolution.

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