Protestantism Did Not Gain an Early Foothold in the Americas

question 20

Multiple Choice

Protestantism did not gain an early foothold in the Americas because

• A) nations most affected by the Reformation entered overseas exploration later than Spain and Portugal.
• B) Catholic missionaries were more daring than Protestant missionaries and bravely faced dangers Protestants refused to confront.
• C) Protestants were more interested in earning profits than in converting souls.
• D) of Indian resistance.

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