WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Use the list below to answer the question.*Decline in papal authority*Rise in nation building*Increase in Enlightenment thinkingWhich phrase BEST describes the results in this list?
A
establishment of caliphates in the Middle East
B
spread of Reformation ideas in Europe
C
invasion of Vikings from Northern Europe
D
expansion of global trade in Southeast Asia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Reformation established many protestant sects. (A Protestant is generally considered to be a Christian who is not of the Roman catholic or Eastern Orthodox faiths.) In western Europe the Reformation shattered Catholic religious unity and led to Christian diversity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The period of the Renaissance and Reformation, which spans roughly from the 14th through 17th centuries, is rich in history and culture. The terms Reformation and Renaissance do not refer to the same historical period, although the two are related. The Renaissance began in Italy in the 14th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The phrase “Gold, Glory, God” best explains these motivations. Spain and Portugal were the first countries to venture to the New World.

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