What was the Counter Reformation? A) a reform movement within the Lutheran Church following the Catholic Reformation B) a reform
movement within the Catholic Church following the Protestant Reformation C) a reform movement that favored the sale of indulgences and permission for priests to marry D) a reform movement that began in Germany after Martin Luther nailed his “95 Theses” to the Church door in Wittenberg
The Counter-Reformation was a series of actions by the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith. The Reformation was the Protestant reform movement that split the Roman Catholic Church, so the Counter-Reformation would be the opposite.
The crucial section of the Declaration says: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.
