Question

1. what were some changes caused by the reformation? circle the correct answer.

the migration of people around europe increased. decreased.
the number of people who could read increased. decreased.
the catholic churchs influence on rulers increased. decreased.

1. during the middle ages, europe pursued scientific knowledge but got most of it wrong. was more interested in religious understanding than scientific understanding.
2. as a result of the renaissance, interest in scientific knowledge increased because the movement emphasized growth and learning. decreased because the movement mainly focused on the arts.
3. as a result of the reformation, interest in scientific knowledge increased because the movement taught people that they should think for themselves. decreased because the movement viewed science as opposed to the bible.

Explanation:

1. During the Reformation, there was more religious - based conflict which led to increased migration. Reformers encouraged literacy so people could read the Bible, increasing the number of readers. The power of the Catholic Church diminished, reducing its influence on rulers.
2. In the Middle Ages, Europe was more focused on religious understanding due to the dominance of the Church.
3. The Renaissance emphasized growth and learning in various fields including science, increasing interest in scientific knowledge.
4. The Reformation taught people to think for themselves, which also contributed to an increase in interest in scientific knowledge as people became more inquisitive.

Answer:

1. The migration of people around Europe: increased.

The number of people who could read: increased.
The Catholic Church's influence on rulers: decreased.

1. was more interested in religious understanding than scientific understanding.
2. increased because the movement emphasized growth and learning.
3. increased because the movement taught people that they should think for themselves.