Question
Which most contributed to the spread of Protestantism during the sixteenth century?
O Indulgences were sold by Protestants to gain support.
O Governments supported a second baptism among Christians.
O The bubonic plague undermined the authority of the pope.
O The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.
O Indulgences were sold by Protestants to gain support.
O Governments supported a second baptism among Christians.
O The bubonic plague undermined the authority of the pope.
O The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.
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The option that most contributed to the spread of Protestantism during the sixteenth century is:
**O The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.**
The printing press played a crucial role in disseminating Reformation ideas and literature, making it easier for texts like Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses and other reformers' writings to reach a wide audience. This significantly helped in spreading Protestant beliefs and criticisms of the Catholic Church.
**O The printing press allowed for information to spread quickly.**
The printing press played a crucial role in disseminating Reformation ideas and literature, making it easier for texts like Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses and other reformers' writings to reach a wide audience. This significantly helped in spreading Protestant beliefs and criticisms of the Catholic Church.