Monarchs in many Catholic states used the spread of Enlightenment thought to
A) increase their control over the church by suppressing the influential Jesuit order.
B) reject religious toleration on the grounds that it would lead to the spread of Protestantism.
C) strengthen their own power by rejecting all "atheistic" reform.
D) form closer diplomatic alliances with the pope in order to limit the influence of reform.
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