HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Which statement BEST evaluates the social impact of the Protestant Reformation?
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The Protestant Reformation caused waves of changes in the Catholic Church as religious leaders had to re-think the way they taught the Bible to the common people.
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The Protestant Reformaiton caused people all over Europe to learn how to read the Latin Bible and form their own conclusions about how to live their lives as Christians.
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The Protestant Reformation caused many rulers and authority figures to split from one another and back off into small states and kingdoms.
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The Protestant Reformation spread controversial ideas which encouraged Europeans to question authority figures and challenge traditional order.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Money-generating practices in the Roman Catholic Church, such as the sale of indulgences. Demands for reform by Martin Luther, John Calvin, Huldrych Zwingli, and other scholars in Europe. The invention of the mechanized printing press, which allowed religious ideas and Bible translations to circulate widely.
Detailed explanation-2: -As a result of the constant shifts in religion, the Protestant Reformation affected the English society in a drastic way. The people of England were now obligated to choose between their allegiance to their ruler or their religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: It resulted in a split between Catholics in eastern and western Europe.
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