Question

What role did the Scientific Revolution play in bringing about the Enlightenment?

It reinvigorated the traditional ideals of the Church.

Martin Luther's 95 Theses caused many to question the authority of the church.

Thinkers like Bacon encouraged observation and experimentation as ways to understand the world.

John Locke's theories generated ideas that challenged the earlier works of Thomas Hobbes.

Answer 1

I believe the answer would be: "Thinkers like Bacon encouraged observation and experimentation as ways to understand the world."


For information on Martin Luther see chapter 8 "Luther before the Diet" in the book "The Great Controversy."