The excerpt was written within the context of the:
A. Progressive Era.
B. Protestant Reformation.
C. Great Awakening.
D. French and Indian War.
Answer:D
The excerpt was written within the context of the:
A. Progressive Era. B. Protestant Reformation. C. Great Awakening. D. French and Indian War.
Explanation: The Protestant Reformation was a major 16th century European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. Its religious aspects were supplemented by ambitious political rulers who wanted to extend their power and control at the expense of the Church.