Why had transportation made so few improvements?

people and goods did not travel far.
the new transportation was too expensive for the common man.
the technology was not available.
transportation had improved in europe but not america.

What did jesuits and the leaders of the council of trent have in common? they wanted to improve relations with protestants by making compromises. they were opposed to improving spirituality within the catholic faith. they accused people of heresy and witchcraft. they were concerned with improving religious education.