Why was Catholicism more successful than Protestantism in spreading around the world?
A) the influence of the Spanish and Portuguese empires
B) the lack of competition from monotheistic religions
C) the lack of the missionary impulse among Protestants
D) the preference of Muslims for converting to Catholicism rather than Protestantism
Answer: A
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