From all this may be easily gathered the present state... of this country, and the hope for the future. Two or three things besides will help to the same end. The first is the method we pursue in the instruction... We gather together the men as often as we can.... We pay special attention to the Old Men,... as they are the ones who determine and decide all matters, and everything is ordered by their advice. All come willingly to hear us.— The Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France,1601 – 1791According to this source, these Jesuit missionaries were contributing to the Catholic Counter-Reformation byResponsesdeveloping Catholic universities in the New World.developing Catholic universities in the New World. ,spreading the Catholic religion through foreign lands.spreading the Catholic religion through foreign lands. ,improving the training Catholic priests received.improving the training Catholic priests received. ,translating the Catholic Bible into local languages.​​​​​​​translating the Catholic Bible into local languages. ​​​​​​​,

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“I traveled to Montpellier [in southern France] and associated there with several Protestants who have close contacts with Spain in order to learn if they ship books to Spain or know any heretics there. In order to gather this information...I pretended to be a heretic myself and proposed to take some books, such as the works of John Calvin and Theodore Beza, to Spain....A bookseller and a merchant volunteered to bring the books secretly to Barcelona to the home of one of their friends who was, as they said, of their faith. A thousand deceptions were necessary to gather this information....I learned the names of all [Protestants] from the merchant, for he told me that they were of his religion. I am staying here...in the service of God and Your Majesty.”Report by an agent of the Spanish Inquisition to King Philip II, 1566QuestionWhich of the following is best supported by the passage?ResponsesThe Spanish government used agents of the Inquisition as ambassadors to neighboring countries.The Spanish government used agents of the Inquisition as ambassadors to neighboring countries.Barcelona was the center of Protestant activity in Spain.Barcelona was the center of Protestant activity in Spain.The Spanish government was producing religious treatises for the Catholic Reformation and sending them abroad.The Spanish government was producing religious treatises for the Catholic Reformation and sending them abroad.Owning and reading Protestant religious literature was illegal in Spain.

In the top panel, the engraving shows three Jesuit missionaries and scholars who served at the courts of Chinese emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasty in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In the bottom panel, the engraving shows two Chinese Christian converts: Xu Guangxi (left) and his granddaughter, Candida Xu (right).QuestionIn the context of the period 1450–1750, which of the following most likely explains why the Qing government employed the scholars shown in the image?ResponsesStates sought to recruit foreign experts to industrialize their economies.States sought to recruit foreign experts to industrialize their economies.States sought to legitimize their rule by recruiting foreigners from prestigious universities.States sought to legitimize their rule by recruiting foreigners from prestigious universities.States sought to centralize their rule by including foreigners whose positions were dependent on the state to serve in the bureaucracy.States sought to centralize their rule by including foreigners whose positions were dependent on the state to serve in the bureaucracy.States sought to recruit foreigners who could help factions within the state bureaucracies solve their differences.

Who was Matteo Ricci?Group of answer choicesThe first Jesuit priest to arrive in China to convert the Ming Emperor to ChristianityLeader of the Taiping rebellionThe first European trader to establish treaty ports in ChinaThe advisor to the Qing emperor KangxiThe first European missionary in Japan