Multiple Choice
Based on their interpretation of the Old Testament of the Bible, European thinkers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries commonly believed that the world was:
A) about 6000 years old
B) close to 5 billion years old
C) infinitely old with no vestige of a "beginning"
D) of indeterminate age
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