the scientific revolution and the enlightenment impacted religious,
political and cultural institutions by challenging how people viewed the
world. select all examples of how these institutions were impacted.
select more than one

1. montesquieu promoted the idea of separation of powers into three branches of
government which contradicted absolute monarchy

2. john locke stated that the government exists to protect people's natural rights
which contradicted the idea of the divine right of kings

3. the scientific revolution challenged the political views of the tectonic people.

4. rene descartes developed the scientific method and believed that ideas should be backed up with facts

5. aristotle and ptolemy developed the heliocentric theory

6. copernicus came up with the idea that the sun was the center of the universe and galileo confided his findings which went against the catholic church