One of the main reasons why the Reformation came about was
the practice of the Indulgence by the Catholic Church. It was a way where one can lessen the amount
of punishment through a fee or an activity. This has caused a controversy
during the time because it made people believe that salvation and forgiveness
could be bought. Martin Luther was very
much opposed to the practice of selling Indulgences and his critic of the
practice eventually led to his break from Rome and founded the Lutheran
Church. The Counter-Reformation made
some changes to curb the excesses of Indulgences but nonetheless this practice help
end religious unity in Western Europe.
Answer:
Minzu means nation in Chinese, and refers to the Chinese nation as the collection of five large ethnicities: the Han Chinese, the Man Chinese or Manchus, the Meng or Mongols, the Hui or Muslim Chinese, and Zang or Tibetan Chinese.
Minzu is a recognition of the multi-ethnic character of the Chinese nation, but it is also a nationalist concept that is used to suppress any attempt of secession.
Both Taiwan and Mainland China were founded under this principle.
Answer:
A policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries ( A )
Explanation:
Nationalism is a way/ a policy where by citizens believe that it is best that a nation is ruled by its self without the interference of external nations. this policy belief that people should be loyal and patriotic to their homeland especially to the exclusion of the interest of other nations.
That is avoiding political or military involvement with other countries that might benefit those countries rather than their homeland. Nationalism is quite different from patriotism because patriotism gives room for alliances with other nations .
My research shows that the domestication of plants started around 9,000 years ago. Fig trees, variety of wheat and peas in the Near East were first 9,000 years ago. Barley and chickpeas around 8,500 years ago. These were followed by rice in asia 8,000 years ago along with potatoe, beans and squash in Central and South America also around 8,000 years ago.
