Multiple Choice
Copernicus' ideas:
A) were widely accepted during his lifetime.
B) brought him into conflict with the Catholic Church and the Inquisition.
C) was the first serious and systematic challenge to the Ptolemaic Conception of the Universe.
D) brought him great wealth.
E) saw him rewarded with a prestigious teaching position in Padua.
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