The Enlightenment Was

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Enlightenment was

• A) the philosophical movement that emphasized the importance of scientific reasoning over religious belief or folk wisdom.
• B) the spread of electricity to the majority of the citizens of France.
• C) Martin Luther's attempt to reform the Catholic Church that led to the Protestant Reformation.
• D) the joining of the Catholic and Huguenot churches.
• E) a vision of Pope Pious XII that led him to grant Charlemagne control of what was then known as the Holy Roman Empire.

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