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Answer the following in complete sentences.

1. What criticism did the humanists raise about the Roman Church?

2. What criticism did Martin Luther raise about the sale of indulgences?

3. What step did Martin Luther take to express his points of criticism?

4. How did Johannes Guttenberg revolutionize spread of information?

5. How did the printing press affect the spread of Luther’s ideas?

6. How did Luther’s translation of the Bible from Latin gain him more followers?

7. Why didn’t German rulers punish Luther, like the Pope ordered?

8. What effect did Luther’s activities have on Western Christianity?

9. What were 2 ways Protestantism differed from Roman Catholicism?

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10. The desire for religious reform was one cause of the Reformation. What was another?

*11. How were the Renaissance and Reformation different?