The catholic counter-reformation was the church's response to the events of the protestant reformation. Thousands of people flocked to new Protestantism, leaving the catholic church behind. The catholic church decided to try and reform the church from within. Hope this answer helps. (:
The rapid growth of cities in the northeast. Erie Canal? The cost of shipping goods from the midwest decreased.
"<span>(B)Often money cannot be borrowed quickly and easily during an emergency" is the best answer, but another reason is that loans are charged interest, while savings are not. </span>
People began breaking away from the Catholic Church, and the Pope was doing everything he could to keep the Catholic Church in control. During this period, many people were killed as a result of religious wars. This is how Protestantism affected the Catholic Church and the rest of Europe.