How did the anti-authoritarianism of the new scientific world view contribute to political or religious freedoms for common people?
A) It had little immediate impact,as few related freedoms were extended to peasants prior to 1700.
B) It inspired widespread social upheavals and civil wars,during which common people gained new liberties.
C) Its appeals to reason and truth encouraged political fairness to women and the lower classes.
D) It strengthened the hierarchical world view by showing that the cosmos was designed by God.
E) It quickly promoted wider literacy,political activism,and religious tolerance among all Europeans.
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