In what way were Martin Luther and John Calvin important to English Puritans?

A. Luther and Calvin advocated ideas of religious reform that influenced Puritan thought.
B. They were the most influential English Puritans of the seventeenth century.
C. These two men would help found the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
D. Luther and Calvin encouraged the Puritans to leave England for the New World.
E. Luther and Calvin helped to break the hold of predestination on the Puritan mind.


Answer: A

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