Which of these statements best describes the political and religious situation in Europe at the end of the sixteenth century?(1 point)
1 Rulers in Southern and Eastern Europe adopted Protestantism as their nations’ official religion.
2 Most of the German states in the Holy Roman Empire reinstated Catholicism as their official religion by 1650.
3 Catholic nations intervened in English affairs and reinstated Catholicism as the state religion.
4 Europe remained divided over political and religious issues.