Question.3320 - Exploration vs. Reformation during the 1500'sIn a span of 25 years, the world saw two of the most revolutionary historical events, both of which changed the course of human experience. The first took place in 1492 and the second in 1517, and as it was they took place oceans apart. Christopher Columbus and Martin Luther have become the figureheads for the age of exploration and the Protestant Reformation which altered how people saw both the physical and spiritual world. One changed the world through external expansion and exploration of new continents... and the other changed the world through internal reform and rebirth of individuals.Which historical event was more revolutionary, the age of exploration or the Protestant Reformation? In your response be sure to include how you are going to define "revolutionary" and numerous examples to support your argument. You are allowed to include in your response other historical figures such as Jean Calvin and Hernan Cortes but be sure to give due attention to Columbus and Luther.
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