Answer:
D. The office of the papacy was abolished.
Explanation:
The office of the papacy was not abolished during the Counter-Reformation, it was just reformed to attempt to eliminate any church corruption or heresy.
The popes during and after the Catholic Reformation, like Pope Paul IV and Pope Pius V focused on eliminating abuses in the church and decreasing appeals to Protestantism.
Answer:
City-state, a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory and serving as a centre and leader of political, economic, and cultural life.
(I don't know how it spreaded though, sorry :<)
Each state had only one vote in Congress, no matter its size
Congress didn't have the power to tax, or to regulate foreign and interstate commerce
There was no executive branch to enforce any acts passed by Congress
There was no national court system
Amendments to the Articles of Confederation required a unanimous vote
Laws required a 9/13 majority to pass in Congress<span />
