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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.8
How did scientific developments in the late 19th century challenge religious beliefs?
Darwin's theory of evolution contradicted traditional biblical accounts of creation.
The periodic table conflicted with biblical timelines.
The discovery of electricity disproved the existence of God.
Medical advances made people abandon their faith in miracles completely.
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