GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD HISTORY

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What religion were ALL Christians before the Reformation?
A
Jewish
B
Christian
C
Catholic
D
Baptist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Before the Reformation, all Christians living in Western Europe were part of the Roman Catholic Church. This was led by the Pope, based in Rome.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the 16th century Protestant referred primarily to the two great schools of thought that arose in the Reformation, the Lutheran and the Reformed.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Reformation was the start of Protestantism and the split of the Western Church into Protestantism and what is now the Roman Catholic Church. It is also considered to be one of the events that signified the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the early modern period in Europe.

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