LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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Secular rulers became more powerful.
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Judaism dominated southern Europe.
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The Holy Roman Empire became a republic.
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Religious differences were peacefully settled.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Reformation would help strengthen the power of secular rulers, paving the way for the emergence of the modern nation-state. By 1500, many forces had weakened the power of the Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-2: -It resulted in the creation of a branch of Christianity called Protestantism, a name used collectively to refer to the many religious groups that separated from the Roman Catholic Church due to differences in doctrine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Improved training and education for some Roman Catholic priests. The end of the sale of indulgences. Protestant worship services in the local language rather than Latin.
Detailed explanation-4: -The massive turmoil that the Reformation caused had a lasting impact on European politics. Soon after the Catholic Church deemed Martin Luther a “protestant, ” Europe became divided along confessional, as well as territorial, lines. The religious turmoil of the period led to warfare within most states and between many.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Reformation had significant effects for England. The monarch became the head of the Protestant Church of England, monasteries were abolished and their wealth confiscated, and there were significant changes in church services, notably the use of the English language and not Latin.