19. Which of the following statements is the most likely explanation for why the Catholic Church didn't begin the Counte
Reformation until after 1550?
A. Leaders of the Catholic Church didn't know how to respond to Protestantism.
OB. The Protestant churches didn't officially split until that time.
OC. The Catholic Church believed the Counter-Reformation would be too expensive.
OD. The Catholic Church didn't initially believe that the Reformation would lead to any permanent changes.