Using Map (In the Textbook) 17

question 49

Essay

Using Map (in the textbook) 17.1, review the boundaries separating the major areas of Catholic and Protestant power in 1555, and discuss the Protestant Reformation. Where did Calvinism spread, and where did Catholicism remain dominant? Was there a connection between the acceptance of Protestantism and the rise of national monarchies?

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