European History and the Enlightenment Process

For this task you are required to choose two questions.
B. Discuss the challenges and main obstacles to centralized authority in seventeenth-century Europe. Provide examples as needed.
C. Why was the transformation of science so significant in encouraging further change across Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? Which groups opposed these changes, and why? How did these changes challenge previous models of inquiry? How were they similar to past models, a continuation almost?

D. Discuss the development and expansion of the Enlightenment across Europe. Was it a uniform or diverse process? Explain and detail the connections between the scientific revolution and Enlightenment thought.