HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
Question
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The conflicts between the Catholics of Europe led to the desire to spread Christianity to new groups of people.
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The conflict over slavery led Europeans to look for a different labor source in newly explored areas.
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The political compromises between the Spanish and the British led to a desire to help other areas of the world.
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The rise in the Muslim population led to an increase in the exploration of other European countries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Europe. The Reformation, which shook up Europe, led to a hundred years of wars-over religion, land, and power-that ended with this decision in 1648: The leaders of each country could choose their religion.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Reformation led to the reformulation of certain basic tenets of Christian belief and resulted in the division of Western Christendom between Roman Catholicism and the new Protestant traditions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Protestant Reformation caused the Roman Catholic Church to initiate its own reform. Referred to as the Counter-Reformation, those inside the traditional structures of the church responded to the Protestant movement by attempting to reform itself.
Detailed explanation-4: -Since they were predominantly Catholic nations, the Counter Reformation encouraged them to spread Catholicism in earnest. Secondly, the Reformation influenced European exploration by causing some groups of people to venture to the New World and establish religious colonies there.