According to Weber's thesis ?
Correct answer: D. capitalism was most advanced in Protestant countries
- A. Protestants disapproved of accumulating wealth
- B. Protestants failed to restrict extravagance and conspicuous consumption
- C. Roman Catholicism expressed its asceticism in a secular vocation
- D. capitalism was most advanced in Protestant countries
Explanation
Weber argued that the Protestant ethic, especially its emphasis on disciplined work and saving, helped foster the spirit of capitalism. Therefore, capitalism became especially advanced in Protestant countries, while the other options contradict his thesis.
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