(33 points)Why did Bismarck try to limit the influence of the Catholic Church and socialists? He worried they would join forces.

He felt they had the financial means to support an uprising.

He felt they had too many religious ideas.

He felt they drew people’s allegiance away from the German state.

Otto von Bismarck felt the Catholic Church and socialists drew the people's allegiance away from the German State. He gained the working class's support from the Socialists. He identified himself with the liberals and went against the church in "Kulturkampf" meaning, culture struggle

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