Why was Catholic art, like paintings and sculptures, destroyed during the Reformation? Protestant leaders preferred to support R
enaissance artists instead. Humanist teachings forbade the use of religious themes in art. Protestants demolished Catholic cathedrals to build new churches in their place. Some Protestants believed religious imagery should be banned from churches.
The US didn't open a trade route until after the Revolutionary War because if they did then they wouldn't have a relationship between China and the US.