Multiple Choice
Copernicus's work on the problem of the Ptolemaic system was commissioned by:
A) the Polish royal family.
B) Tycho Brahe's observatory.
C) the Roman Catholic Church.
D) Galileo Galilei and the University of Padua.
E) the tsar of Russia.
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