How were the Edict of Nantes and the Peace of Augsburg similar?
A) Both allowed peoples who were religious minorities to live in designated areas.
B) Both supported establishing towns and cities of mixed religious populations.
C) Both assumed that Catholicism was the only true faith.
D) They both established the groundwork for future reconciliation among religions.
E) Both acknowledged that the people, and not their rulers, could set religious policy.
Answer: A
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