Which statements accurately describe Teresa of Avila? Choose all answers that are correct.

She founded more than a dozen new convents where nuns were devoted to prayer.

She was executed for heresy in 1622.

She was a Spanish nun who inspired many Spaniards.

She organized a group of nuns called the Discalced Carmelites.

She encouraged the nuns in her convents to go out among the poor to preach.

The answers are A, B and D.

Explanation:

Teresa of Avila was known for her mystical experiences rather than service to the poor. Some may mistake her name with Mother Teresa, who was a saint that always gave service to the "poorest of the poor". Teresa of Avila was canonized in 1622, not executed. Her death was in 1582.

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the emancipation proclamation was the aim of the war change to include the freeing of slaves in addition to preserving the union. the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery in the u.s. was passed on december 6th 1865.

as promised, lincoln waited to unveil the proclamation until he could do so with success from the union military advance. on september 22nd 1862, after a victory at antietam, he publicly announced a preliminary emancipation proclamation, declaring all slaves free in the rebellious states as of january 1st 1863.