How did the Renaissance inspire and assist the reformation?

The Renaissance also encouraged people to question received wisdom and offered the possibility of change, something that was unthinkable in the middle ages. This encouraged the reformers to tackle abuses in the Church, and this ultimately led to the schism and the end of the old idea of Christendom.

Explanation:

i belive the continental association was created to boycott all contact with british goods.

i also belive it was in december 1, 1774