American Protestants were afraid of the increased catholic immigration since <u>they felt threatened by the idea of America becoming a Catholic country. </u>
- On the one hand, Catholics believed a different Christianity than Protestants. Protestants, as opposed to the Catholic church, thought the following:
- Less hierarchy in church structure.
- The Bible and, not the sacraments, as source of revelation from God
- Jesus as the only necessary intercessor with God.
- There was an prejudice from anti-catholics that has to do with social class or status of the inmigrants. <u>Protestants from upper classes</u>, believed that the inmigrants were poor, therefore, they associated them with crime, danger and laziness.
- The fear from the American protestants created by the massive flow of catholic inmigrants, was so big that even a popular national organization, the <u>American Protective Association</u>, was founded to promote anti-Catholicism.
Answer:
Because they believed that there were few significant scientific achievements.
Explanation:
The Dark Ages was a period between the decline or fall of the Roman empire during the 5th century to the Renaissance in the 14th century. This period in between the two eras also came to be synonymous with the Middle Ages.
The period was called "the Dark Ages" because of the lesser development in the field of economy, social, cultural, or even science and the arts, like painting and literature. This period saw little to no achievements compared to the times before and after it.
Thus, the correct answer is the second option.
The answer is Elizabeth l
Answer:
The book Marco Polo wrote about his journey to China inspired the imagination of Europe. His descriptions of the wealth of China under the Tang dynasty of Kubala Kong amazed his European readers. This created a desire for direct trade with China.
The corrupt tax collection system, the destruction of local industries, and the reduction of food production
