The term for the reaction against corruption in the Catholic Church was known as_____________?
Correct answer: B. The Protestant Reformation
- A. The Protestant Revolution
- B. The Protestant Reformation
- C. The Protestant Restoration
- D. The Protestant Resolution
Explanation
The Protestant Reformation was the sixteenth-century movement that challenged corruption and doctrines within the Catholic Church and produced Protestant churches. “Protestant Revolution” is understandable in a general sense but is not the standard historical term.
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