Fill in the blank. Sir Philip Sidney's strong_____________ convictions made him publicly oppose a projected marriage for Queen Elizabeth?
Correct answer: B. Protestant
- A. Catholic
- B. Protestant
- C. Buddhist
- D. Quaker
Explanation
Sidney was a committed Protestant, and his religious convictions led him to oppose Queen Elizabeth's proposed marriage to the Catholic Duke of Anjou. The other choices do not fit the religious conflict involved.
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