If you mean the middle ages the it didn't really grant any freedom. People were kept simple minded and growth was not praised and learning for only for the rich (nobility) and church members. You were considered an outcast if you didn't go to church.
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<span>It was discovered in the 1960s.
The telescope is at least 300 years older than remote sensing since remote sensing began around the era of airplanes and flying balloons. You don't have to be a scientist which is seen in the military where soldiers do it. Modern remote sensing started in the 60s with the development of satellites and space travel.</span>
I honestly don’t know that one