<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the one having to do with Paine talking about how the colonies are so "close" to independence anyway, since he viewed that only rational next step at this point being revolution.</span></span>
The sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church motivated Martin Luther to publicise his 95 Theses marking the Protestant Reformation.
Joining the southern conferderacy
"<span>(C) Its promise of equal protection was largely unfulfilled as Southern governments took measures to limit the progress of emancipated slaves" is correct since these efforts began almost immediately after the Civil War ended. The amendment was practically ignored until the Civil Rights movement.</span>