WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The most significant way in which the Renaissance influenced the Reformation was in the Renaissance had an emphasis on:
A
supporting democratic forms of government
B
encouraging a questioning attitude
C
stressing the importance of life after death
D
questioning the existence of God
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the most significant way in which the renaissance influenced the Reformation was in the Renaissance emphasis on? refused to tolerate opposing ideas about religious practices. Which was a result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe? The power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened.

Detailed explanation-2: -They modeled their civilization off of the classical era where they were the dominant region and put more emphasis on learning. The idea of focusing on human accomplishments rather than contributing everything to religion allowed new thinkers to develope and push the Renaissance forward.

Detailed explanation-3: -The invention of the printing press allowed books and pamphlets to be made faster and more cheaply. This new technology helped spread the revolutionary ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The greatest leaders of the Reformation undoubtedly were Martin Luther and John Calvin.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: the Renaissance involved ideas of humanism, centered on the concerns of humans, and away from religion. These ideas, which surfaced in art, also weakened the hold of the Roman Catholic church on society and led people to question authority, part of what caused the Protestant Reformation.

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