HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Roman Catholic Church also began to lose its power as church officials bickered. At one point there were even two popes at the same time, each one claiming to be the true Pope. During the Renaissance, men began to challenge some of the practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-2: -What statement best describes the Catholic Church during the Renaissance? The monarchs of Europe governed the Catholic Church and dictated its policies and practices.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Church was the only institution powerful enough to be able to support the commissions of all of the artwork, and it was the only institution, in which people had enough faith and devotion to spend so much of their time and money creating pieces that-although beautiful-were not necessities.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Humanism helped lead to the Protestant Reformation by encouraging two challenges to the Catholic Church’s authority: the idea that the individual should think for him or herself in matters of faith, and the idea that the Bible should be produced in the languages of laypeople.