Which of the following is NOT a contradiction of seventeenth-century Amsterdam residents?
a. They advocated harmony with others, yet viciously warred with the French.
b. They avidly collected art for homes, yet banned art in churches.
c. They were intolerant of religious heresy among Protestants, yet tolerant of Catholics
and Jews.
d. They were obsessed with acquisition of material goods, yet rigidly austere in religious life.
Answer: a
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