Why did Galileo make this statement? A
He had lost faith in the teachings of science.
B
He feared being excommunicated by the Church.
C
He needed the help of the Church to advance his ideas.
D
He wished to communicate his support of Church doctrine.

Judicial independence is a cornerstone of democracy because it ensures that the courts reach fair and unbiased decisions. judicial independence is maintained in which of the following ways? select all the apply. 1points a judges are appointed rather than elected. b judges serve life terms on good behavior. c judges can overturn the rule of law.

Describe some effects of the rise of communism in the soviet union?

What are the strengths of the byzantine empire?