The critical cause of the scientific revolution was:
A) the reintroduction of ancient writings of Greek and Roman science
B) the rejection of religious authority by a population weary of Catholic corruption
C) the discovery of the New World by maritime explorers convinced many that their preconceived ideas of the world were incorrect.
D) a challenge to the prevailing conception of the universe by Aristotle.
E) none of these
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