Asked by jacob

Referring to the map above, which of these statements is true regarding the religious divisions in Europe after the Reformation?
A.
Protestant Europe is the area shaded in green.
B.
There were more Protestants in southern Europe than in northern Europe.
C.
There was no overlap of Catholic and Protestant believers.
D.
Catholic Europe is the area shaded in green.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. Protestant Europe is the area shaded in green.

Explanation: After the Reformation, northern Europe (Scandinavia, England, parts of Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland) became predominantly Protestant — this region is shown in green on the map. B is false (Protestants were concentrated in the north, not the south), C is false (some regions had mixed populations and overlap), and D is the opposite of A.