The word or phrase that best describes the political and religious atmosphere of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries is "tumultuous" (D). During this period, the church was in a crisis. It was losing power and the European peasants were rising up against the way they were being treated by the church and the noblemen.
Answer: 5. includes a conclusion that follows from the argument presented and leaves a lasting
impression
Explanation:
Malcolm's army masks themselves as trees and storm the castle. The prophecy was that moving trees would destroy him so this is how the prophecy is fulfilled.