Why did many mainstream Protestants react with hostility to the founding of the Mormon Church?
A) They saw the group as competition.
B) They regarded the new group's theology and textual inspiration with suspicion.
C) They were envious of the Mormons' work to spread their beliefs.
D) They were worried that the Mormons might receive special tax breaks.
B
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A) Guy Fawkes B) Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury C) Thomas Cromwell D) William Laud, Bishop of London
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A) stopped dealing with Native American tribes as sovereign nations B) started dealing with Native American tribes as sovereign nations C) tried to restore lands to Native Americans D) rejected the Dawes Act E) began a systematic slaughter of all Native Americans still living in tribes