After Prolonged Conflict and War, the Peace of Augsburg (1555)

question 60

Multiple Choice

After prolonged conflict and war, the Peace of Augsburg (1555)

• A)allowed sovereign princes to choose the religion for their territories.
• B)ordered princes to prohibit Jews into their territories.
• C)legally recognized reform churches of Zwingli and Calvin.
• D)gave the pope the final word as to religion in Germany.
• E)did not allow reference to the Augsburg Confession.

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