Unit 9

Question 1

Thesis

Answer 1

During the Renaissance the church was challenged by the scientific theories of Copernicus and Galileo. During the reformation, Martin Luther’s thesis challenged the church’s authority as well.

Question 2

Argument 1

Answer 2

Scientific theories of Copernicus and Galileo

Question 3

Argument 2

Answer 3

Martin Luther’s thesis

Question 4

Conclusion

Answer 4

By the end of the Renaissance, artist, scientists, thinkers, and protesters challenged main Catholic beliefs and the people began to see the church as it was at the time, corrupt.