The Cistercians, a New Reform-Minded Monastic Order

The Cistercians, a new reform-minded monastic order,

A) grew very slowly in the eleventh century.
B) ornately decorated their churches and monastic building.
C) spent less time in private prayer and manual labor and dramatically expanded religious services.
D) began in Russia and expanded westward into Europe.
E) broke with the Benedictine tradition because they were dissatisfied with its lack of strict discipline.