1.Martin Luther successfully built on more than a century of other scholars' ideas, causing more people to speak up and leave the Catholic Church.

Question

1.Martin Luther successfully built on more than a century of other scholars' ideas, causing more people to speak up and leave the Catholic Church.

2.a sixteenth-century document calling for the censorship of newly printed books

3.Protestant reformers saw the Catholic Church as corrupt and too focused on wealth and political power instead of faith and ministry.

4.The Council of Trent sought to control the spread of ideas that threatened the power and influence of the Church.

5.resistance by secular political leaders
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Answer 1

Excellent! All of the statements accurately describe key aspects of the Protestant Reformation and the Church's response to it. The last statement about resistance from secular political leaders also highlights the political implications of the Reformation. Great job!