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Question 4 of 7 • CMS 2026-2027 World History: Issues and Patterns CREDIT RECOVERY

Why did many scientists reject the Copernican model when it was published?

Answer
A
It presented an unfamiliar method of conducting research and creating new scientific theories.
B
It was a radical change in people’s understanding of the universe and Earth’s place in it.
C
It proposed that gravity affects motion on Earth, which sounded unbelievable to many people.
D
It supported the teachings of the Catholic Church during the spread of the Protestant Reformation.
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