A Historian's Explanation of the Failure of the Reformation to Take

question 7

Multiple Choice

A historian's explanation of the failure of the Reformation to take hold in Italy and Spain would be

• A)the Catholic Church was not as corrupt in those countries as it was north of the Alps.
• B)God has clearly predestined the Italians and Spaniards to damnation.
• C)the Catholic Church effectively eliminated the Reformation in those countries.
• D)the culture of Protestantism only appealed to Germanic peoples.
• E)the Reformation is associated with the growth of capitalism and capitalism was very weak in Italy and Spain.

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