Answer:
what are the inventions ?
Explanation:
Desiderius Erasmus lived during a time period of significant change in 1500's Europe. This rebirth, or awakening, was being felt around the known world. During this time period in Europe, a religious renaissance was occurring. The Catholic Church, which was once the one and only church with the Pope as its all powerful leader, was beginning to be challenged by "free thinkers" who opposed some of the traditions and ideals put forth by Catholicism. This time period was also a rebirth/renaissance in the areas of technology, science, arts, and philosophy. The introduction of gunpowder, for an example, forever changed human warfare and made battles more deadly than ever.
European leaders were slow to stop the advances of Hitler and Mussolini because they were stil reeling from World War I and hoped to avoid another large-scale conflict - D. Despite saying this, the European nations had a sense of what was to come, only that they didn't really think it would come at such a vast price and body count tag.
