Why did the findings of galileo frighten catholic and protestant leaders?

a) his findings supported the theories of aristotle.
b) his findings led him to rebel against the cardinals.
c) his findings did not support the copernican theory.
d) his findings went against church teaching and authority.

whose power in the senate is equal to the power of the speaker of the house?

a.tensions between the colonial elites and the backcountry men of virginia.

answer; taking up arms to defend the nation;

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]