<u>Answer</u>:
Losing against the Protestants in the country and further rift with allies like England, Sweden and Denmark led to the shift of power away from Rome, the seat of the Catholic church
<u>Explanation</u>:
In the 15th Century, with the reformation in Education sector led by the Humanist, the roots of the Roman Catholic church started to weaken as more and more noble class wanted to adopt the newer methodology and curriculum of studies.
Further, with the Church’s focus on consolidating political power with the help of the bureaucrats, they lost out their power on the locals and Daily church life, which was pointed out by the Humanist reformers.
In addition to this, with emergence of strong individual leaders like Martin Luther King, Religious autonomy was further popularised, leading to the downfall of Catholic Church. In fact, in England, Henry VIII was moving towards religious autonomy and shirking away from the clutches of the Holy Roman Empire. It created a parallel setup called the Anglican Church which gave supreme religious power to the king itself, instead of the Pope.
Answer:
World War II. This event marked the end of American isolationism and neutralism and the beginning of foreign and defense policy of intense internationalism. ... The U.S. economy was the only major economy that came out of WW II intact. This made the country an instant economic superpower.
The creation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact shows the dedication to security of the United States and Soviet Union by creating political/military alliances. Both of these organizations formed after World War II give the Soviet Union and the United States peace of mind in case of another war breaking out. The US teamed up with countries like Great Britain, France, and Denmark to create NATO while the Soviet Union aligned themselves with countries like Romania and Albania.