18. How and/or why did the scientific Revolution change European life and/or
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thinking?

The Scientific Revolution in Europe produced a large flow of discoveries that changed European thought. These discoveries were in astronomy, optics, the science of motion, mathematics, and the field of physics. To prove these discoveries, scientists used the scientific method which helped establish facts. It also influenced the development of the Enlightenment values of individualism because it demonstrated the power of the human mind. The ability of scientists to come to their own conclusions rather than deferring to an instilled authority confirmed the capabilities and worth of the individual.

lincoln declared that slavery should not be allowed to spread into the new states, and of course this angered the south at the time.

if i am correct the answer is going to be a) the federal program of reconstruction ended.