Why might the scientific developments described in this lesson lead to increased secularization?

10. how were the mycenaeans and the minoans similar? they did not enslave anyone or tolerate slavery in any form. they had an organized and strong central government. they designed and built heavily fortified settlements. they reigned and traded in and around the aegean sea.

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is

All of the following cities are located in china except