How did the intellectual movements of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment challenge traditional views of the universe and forms of authority such as religion and political life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?

How did the intellectual movements of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment challenge traditional views of the universe and forms of authority such as religion and political life in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
You must use the following three primary sources to answer the essay question: Galileo’s Letter to the Grand Duch
Baron de Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the Laws (https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/montesquieu-spirit.asp)
and Jean Jacques Rousseau’s The Social Contract (https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/montesquieu-spirit.asp)

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