A patriarch is the highest church official.
The Protestant Reformation in Europe in the first half of the 16th century seriously challenged the Roman Catholic Church. Before Martin Luther publicized his “95 Theses” attacking church corruption in 1517, virtually all Europeans belonged to the Catholic Church, but just 20 years later much of the continent belonged to the Reformed, or Protestant, church. Luther’s critique of the existing church had become a new denomination in its own right. The Catholic Church was forced to respond, and did so in several different ways during a period known as the Counter-Reformation.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
burden by grief, he abandoned politics,
All state governments are modeled after the federal government and consist of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The U.S. Constitution mandates that all states uphold a "republican form" of government, although the three-branch structure is not required.
Egyptians built pyramids while Chinese did not and bury the dead in earth.
Explanation:
Egyptians believed in building pyramids as burial sites so as to allow the person dead to be able to go to heaven through the raised platform calling for gods while the Chinese believed in burying the dead under the earth in monuments as they became.
The Chinese monuments include terracotta sculptures that are underground in the tomb complexes beneath the earth while the Egyptian pyramids went as high as it was possible to make them like the Great pyramid of Giza.
