How did this affect the political and economic power and authority of the church?

-A historic movement that led to the start of many new Christian churches that broke away from the Catholic Church

-Began in the early 1500s and lasted into the 1600s

-Until then, all Christians in western Europe were Catholics

-Problems led to a number of Catholics to cry out for reform. They questioned the authority of church leaders and some of the church's teachings. Some broke away from the church entirely, and became known as Protestants because of their protests against the Catholic Church. The establishment of Protestant churches divided Christians into many seperate groups.

Explanation:

well let's see i know a little about the fall of the roman empore but what to say i do not have a clue of what to say. (that's 28 words) i learned about it in social studies it was quite boring really my teacher talks a lot, like a lot then gives us a bunch of work sheets not too many though.( that's 60 words)i actually almost fell asleep in class of course i really like that teacher of course she is really nice. i actually don't remember much from that class i got a b without any notes (it was an open notes test)(that's 95 words) i'm wasting time but i've gone too far to stop now i'm sorry i haven't said really any thing on the topic at all sorry not sorry haha jk.(that's 125 words ) (mike drop)