In 1600,a Local Midwife Is Arrested for Witchcraft,put on Trial,and

Multiple Choice

In 1600,a local midwife is arrested for witchcraft,put on trial,and burned at the stake.In which of the following regions is she most likely to have lived?

A) a region where Catholicism had weakened, and trials were conducted by local authorities
B) a region where Catholicism had weakened, and trials were conducted by national authorities
C) a region where Catholicism maintained its power, and trials were conducted by local authorities
D) a region where Catholicism maintained its power, and trials were conducted by national authorities
E) because of the pervasiveness of witch persecutions throughout Europe, she was equally likely to have lived in any of the above regions