The answer is A. Hope this helps.
Answer:
Mikael Gorbachev
Explanation:
As Gorbachev came with the Glasnost, and the Perestroika he introduced major changes to reform the economy. They included the opening to the West, ceasing the total control of key sectors like the energetic oil and gas complexes that became modernized. The economy suffered the transition as many things were obsolete and not healthy, in this process the removal of communist policies in the administration of areas opened the catalog of industries for international capitals to invest in Russia.
The political reforms from Gorbachev also stimulated the creation of political opposition that practically was absent as the single party system came to an end. Human rights were also after a long time emerging as part of other international institutions coming to overwatch the transition of post-soviet Russia.
During his reign as the King of Spain from 1556 to 1598, Philip II was known as a consummated champion of Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation, up to the point that he was perceived as putting the church's interest above those of Spain. With the Spanish Inquisition still in full motion and the full support of the monarch, the Spanish Catholic Church and the government prosecuted and deported a vast majority of the Jewish Conversos (Converts from Judaism), Moriscos (Converts from Islam) and Protestants that were living within the boundaries of the Spanish empire soil.
Considering these facts, the correct answer is C) Both were persecuted by the Spanish government.
