How were the contributions of nicolaus copernicus and galileo galilei to the scientific revolution similar? a. both scientists relied on observation rather than mathematics to support their theories. b. both scientists challenged ideas supported by the roman catholic church. c. both scientists based their theories on rediscovered texts from the classical era. d. both scientists discovered scientific laws that explain motion on earth and in space.

The correct answer is B) Both scientists challenged ideas supported by the Roman Catholic Church.

The contributions of Nicolaus Copernicus and Galileo Galilei to the scientific revolution were similar in that Both scientists challenged ideas supported by the Roman Catholic Church.

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) was a Poland astronomer had a major discovery that challenged the beliefs of the Catholic Church. He stated that it was the Earth -not the Sun- was the center of the Solar system and the planets move in their orbits.

Galileo (1564-1642) was an Italian astronomer that also challenged the vies of the Catholic Church. He established that Erath was a globe, not flat, as the Church said. He was accused twice of heresy. Galileo is considered the father of modern science.

peasants’ war, (1524–25) peasant uprising in germany inspired by changes brought by the reformation, peasants in western and southern germany invoked   divine law to demand agrarian rights and freedom from oppression by nobles and landlords. as the uprising spread, some peasant groups organized armies. although the revolt was supported huldrych zwingli and thomas müntzerits condemnation by martain luther contributed to its defeat, principally by the army of the swabian league. some 100,000 peasants were killed. reprisals and increased restrictions discouraged further attempts to improve the peasants’ plight.

i think it would be " a" i might be wrong tho