Question

One of the Jesuits main goals during the Counter-Reformation was to
A.
reform the basic principles of the Catholic Church.
B.
control the election of new popes in Rome.
C.
advance the teachings of the Catholic Church.
D.
control the construction of new churches in Rome.

Answer 1

One of the Jesuits' main goals during the Counter-Reformation was to **C. advance the teachings of the Catholic Church.** The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) was founded to promote and defend Catholic doctrine, engage in education, and counter Protestant Reformation influences.