Question

How did the republican ideology of the early republic contribute to the growth of the Baptist and Presbyterian churches?

b. They had democratic church structures.
c. They had elected bishops and archbishops.
d. They had stronger differences with the Catholic Church than other faiths.
a. They embraced state support through taxation, a republican value.

Answer 1

The best option from the list would be that "c. They had elected bishops and archbishops", since during this time in American history the "Republican ideology" was to have relatively fair representation.