 Which of the following statements is an accurate reflection of life in Protestant Europe in the 1500s and 1600s?
A) Clergy were required to remain celibate.
B) The family became the center of human life.
C) England's Henry VIII established the Lutheran Church in his kingdom.
D) Women were encouraged to read and interpret scripture.
E) Women were given equal political rights with men.

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The Protestant Reformation emphasized the importance of the family, and it became the primary unit of society. This shift contributed to the rise of the middle class and the growth of education and literacy. A, C, D, and E are not accurate statements about life in Protestant Europe in the 1500s and 1600s.

Which of the Following Statements Is an Accurate Reflection of Life