All of the following characterize the Jesuit order EXCEPT
A) it was first led by a Spanish nobleman.
B) it owed absolute obedience to the pope.
C) it was committed to using education to restore Catholicism in Europe.
D) it was responsible for the restoration of Catholicism in areas of Germany and eastern Europe.
E) it arranged a theological compromise with the Protestants.

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The Jesuit order did not arrange a theological compromise with the Protestants. In fact, they were involved in the Counter-Reformation, which aimed to combat Protestantism and restore Catholicism to areas that had been affected by the Protestant Reformation.

All of the Following Characterize the Jesuit Order EXCEPT