Describe the effect of the Protestant Reformation on Europe.

The Protestant Reformation was a religious, social, economic, and political revolution that was sparked when a Catholic monk named Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of his local church ... The Protestant Reformation increased literacy throughout Europe and ignited a renewed passion for education.

The Protestant Reformation impacted nearly every academic discipline, notably the social sciences like economics, philosophy, and history. In this lesson, we will learn about how the Protestant Reformation impacted the study of history