What was the only acknowledged religion in England during the early sixteenth century ?
Correct answer: C. Catholicism
- A. Atheism
- B. Protestantism
- C. Catholicism
- D. Ancestor-worship
Explanation
Before Henry VIII's break with Rome, Catholicism was the officially recognised religion in England. Protestantism became established only after the Reformation and the religious changes under Henry VIII and Edward VI.
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