Which country was the first to be declared an atheist state?
Correct answer: D. Albania
- A. Greece
- B. Portugal
- C. Croatia
- D. Albania
Explanation
Albania declared itself the world’s first atheist state under Enver Hoxha in 1967, banning religious practice. This was a state policy of communist Albania, not merely a separation of religion and government.
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