13. Which most contributed to the spread of Protestantism during the sixteenth century?(5 points)

Responses

The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.
The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.

Governments supported a second baptism among Christians.
Governments supported a second baptism among Christians.

Indulgences were sold by Protestants to gain support.
Indulgences were sold by Protestants to gain support.

The bubonic plague undermined the authority of the pope.

1 answer

The most significant contribution to the spread of Protestantism during the sixteenth century was:

The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.

The printing press enabled the rapid dissemination of ideas, pamphlets, and texts, including Martin Luther's95 Theses and other reformist literature, which played a crucial role in the spread of Protestant ideas across Europe.