The answer is B) A series of actions by the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith.
The counter-reformation was in response to the Protestant reformation, so the first answer is out of the question.
Martin Luthers own actions sparked the Protestant reformation, and as mentioned prior - it was a response to the Protestant reformation (however, during this time they did solidify the power of the pope).
A shogunate is most similar to a "military dictatorship" in terms of a relevant modern government, since each leader (Shogun) was a hereditary military dictator in Japan.
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This was a group led by Henry Bowers which was against Nativism.
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B. It informed the slaves in Texas that they were free.
Explanation:
Reading the excerpt, it states that the people of Texas were informed of the order, from which you can infer that it's talking about the slaves in Texas mainly
