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  1. 1. The printing press with movable type, which helped spread Renaissance ideas, was developed by:

    A. Galileo Galilei

    B. William Caxton

    C. Francis Bacon

    D. Johannes Gutenberg

    Answer: D. Johannes Gutenberg

    Why: Johannes Gutenberg of Germany developed the movable-type printing press in the 15th century.

  2. 2. Who started the Reformation movement in Germany by putting forward his 95 Theses in 1517?

    A. John Calvin

    B. Martin Luther

    C. Erasmus

    D. Thomas More

    Answer: B. Martin Luther

    Why: Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation in Germany with his 95 Theses in 1517.

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