The answer is A. Catholic leaders grouped up and wanted to respond to the concerns of the new Protestants.
27 B.C.E to 476 C.E are the dates between which Rome was a powerful Empire.
The Ancient Empire known as the Roman Empire centered on the city of Rome established in 27 B.C.E following the demise of Roman Republic. The period between Augustus and Diocletian is known as the High Empire. Augusts established a form of government called a Principate, which was a combination of elements from the Republic with the traditional power of the monarchy. He transformed Rome from a Republic to an Empire. He put all his efforts to secure power in the province and established a system of census and assessment that integrated the empire’s furthest reaches. To strengthen his empire he extended the Roman network of roads, began the Postal Service, and<u> transformed Rome with both</u><u> grand and practical gestures.</u>
Well the Industrial Revolution is known for taking hand-labor, and turning it into machines doing all of the work, so it would not be B. or C.
It did not really give them any more free time, for they had been upper-middle class and already had disposable income and free time.
So I do believe the best answer is A. Because they could use political power to enforce regulations; or I should say it made it easier.
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France
The United States was heavily influenced by the French Revolution. Moreover, when French diplomats signed the Treaty of Alliance in 1778, they essentially vouched for the United States. French supported contributed to the independence of the United States and success in the revolutionary war
