After 1534,Anabaptists Were Greatly Feared by Secular Authorities in Europe

question 4

Multiple Choice

After 1534,Anabaptists were greatly feared by secular authorities in Europe because they:

• A) were associated with extremist groups that threatened the social order.
• B) converted to Catholicism and joined in the persecution of Protestants.
• C) adopted the pacifism of Menno Simons.
• D) emphasized personal faith over good works.
• E) were closely allied with the orthodox Byzantines.

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