Answer:
A. Church officials believed the theory contradicted current religious
teachings.
Explanation:
The <em>Catholic Church</em> believed that if their teaching of geocentric model, which states that <em>the Earth is in the centre of the solar system and that the whole universe revolves around it</em>, was proven false, then people would start to question the rest of the Catholic Teachings. Therefore, Church officials decided to suppress heliocentrism model to avoid such stakes.
Learn more about Galileo, Heliocentric/Geocentric models, and the Catholic Church, here:
brainly.com/question/15319844?referrer=searchResults - Defining geo- and helio- centric.
We don't blame people of different religions nor race for problems that didn't even involve them, to begin with.
It should be <span>United States colonization of Cuba</span>
