WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

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What was one direct result of the reforms described below?Reforms of Protestant Reformation* Religion should be personal, immediate, and based on faith* Focus on the scriptures and abolish ritualistic ceremony* Increase literacy so all could read the Bible in their own language
A
expansion of a traditional economic system
B
end of absolute monarchies
C
development of new faiths
D
acceptance of radical political groups
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What was an immediate result of the protestant reformation? Breaking of the religious unity in Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Protestant Reformation is alleged to have shaped major features of Western culture, including freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, the dignity of the individual, and political democracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -In England, the Reformation began with Henry VIII’s quest for a male heir. When Pope Clement VII refused to annul Henry’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon so he could remarry, the English king declared in 1534 that he alone should be the final authority in matters relating to the English church.

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