The Roman Catholic Church was the head of everything and held together Europe during its bad times. But once things became better and people started thinking more that's when other denominations started appearing like the Lutherans and other Protestant churches.
The beginning of the 16th century
Mercantilism emerged as an economic theory in the 16th century, particularly in Europe, and influenced economic policies of various countries until the late 18th century.
The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy in the 14th century and later spread to the rest of Europe lasting into the 17th century.
The Renaissance started in Italy in the late 14th century and had spread to the whole of Europe by the 16th century. See the link below for a more detailed answer
mercantilism
During the Renaissance period, there was a mix of religions in different regions of Europe, including Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism, and Islam. The dominant religion in many parts of Europe was Catholicism, but there was also a growing influence of Protestantism, especially after the Protestant Reformation. Additionally, there were pockets of Jewish and Islamic communities in various parts of Europe.
RENAISSANCE
The Renaissance spread in the 14th century.
The beginning of the 16th century
The beginning of the 16th century
Mercantilism emerged as an economic theory in the 16th century, particularly in Europe, and influenced economic policies of various countries until the late 18th century.
There have been several renaissances throughout history, including the 16th century renaissance of Europe and the Harlem renaissance.
The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy in the 14th century and later spread to the rest of Europe lasting into the 17th century.
Italy
The Renaissance spread in the 14th century.
Traded with other nations
The Renaissance started in Italy in the late 14th century and had spread to the whole of Europe by the 16th century. See the link below for a more detailed answer