Use the table to answer the question.
a. Event Description
Reconquista Event in Spanish and Portuguese history that showcased constant warfare against Muslim soldiers and people from North Africa. Charged Spanish and Portuguese Christianity with increased zeal, militarism, and intolerance toward other faiths.
Protestant Reformation and Creation of Sects Splitting of the Christian church into Protestant and Catholic branches. Paved the way for new sects of Christianity to form, which were separate from Catholic and Protestant state religions.
Age of Exploration Europeans colonized the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The increased trade networks and relations with new empires and peoples allowed Europe to influence global religion in new ways.
Analyze the table to identify the cause-and-effect relationships involved in the spread of Christianity over time.
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Responses
b. Cause Effect
Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista This violence allowed Christians to continue to fight Muslims in the Americas and convert them in Asia.
Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New Christian sects faced persecution at times, and would then colonize new lands where they could practice their religion without fear of persecution.
New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.Cause Effect Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista This violence allowed Christians to continue to fight Muslims in the Americas and convert them in Asia. Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New Christian sects faced persecution at times, and would then colonize new lands where they could practice their religion without fear of persecution. New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.
c. Cause Effect
Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista Inspired religious zeal among the Spanish and Portuguese, and foreshadowed their use of violence to convert Indigenous people in the Americas.
Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New religious sects were formed specifically to harm Indigenous peoples and their religious practices.
New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.Cause Effect Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista Inspired religious zeal among the Spanish and Portuguese, and foreshadowed their use of violence to convert Indigenous people in the Americas. Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New religious sects were formed specifically to harm Indigenous peoples and their religious practices. New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.
d. Cause Effect
Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista Inspired religious zeal among the Spanish and Portuguese, and foreshadowed their use of violence to convert Indigenous people in the Americas.
Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New Christian sects faced persecution at times, and would then colonize new lands where they could practice their religion without fear of persecution.
New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.Cause Effect Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista Inspired religious zeal among the Spanish and Portuguese, and foreshadowed their use of violence to convert Indigenous people in the Americas. Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New Christian sects faced persecution at times, and would then colonize new lands where they could practice their religion without fear of persecution. New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Europeans were able to spread Christianity to new places via trade networks and Christian missionaries on trade voyages.
Cause Effect
Violence against Muslims during the Reconquista Inspired religious zeal among the Spanish and Portuguese, and foreshadowed their use of violence to convert Indigenous people in the Americas.
Formation of sects and new religious values within Christianity New Christian sects faced persecution at times, and would then colonize new lands where they could practice their religion without fear of persecution.
New trade networks around the world, dealing with new peoples and empires Jesuit missionaries set up trade routes and trading posts to trade with fellow Christians in all colonized places.