Answer:
The ideas of the Renaissance transformed Europe because the values expressed in Renaissance art and literature provoked tensions with the Catholic Church. The bible was printed in the vernacular, allowing people to read the bible for themselves - didn't need the pope to read it for them.
I think its "divided the south into military districts"
Answer: A. He made electricity less expensive and more readily available.
Explanation: All of the other choices seem way out of line. We all know that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, relating to electricity. Japan didn't have much to do with the Industrial Revolution. Eli Whitney was the inventor of the Cotton Gin (a machine for separating cotton fibers from seeds). And I'm pretty sure Samuel Slater was the one who brought designs for a textile mill from Great Britain to the United States. The only rational answer would be A.