Beginning with the Crusades, European nations worked to spread Christianity. Beginning in the 16th century, they focused their efforts on the Americas. How was this drive to spread Christianity different from the Crusades? A. The Crusaders had superior armies which made the spread of Christianity much easier. B. The Reformation in Europe divided Christianity into two different sects. C. Crusading forces fought with each other more than they did with native populations. D. American Indians did not have established religious beliefs, which made conversions easier.

B. The Reformation in Europe divided Christianity into two different sects.