A Significant Difference Between Secularists in the United States and Those

question 26

Multiple Choice

A significant difference between secularists in the United States and those in Europe was

• A) European secularists wanted to increase state power at the expense of the Church, but in the United States, freedom of religion was the greater concern.
• B) European secularists were concerned first with freedom of religion, but in the United States government power mattered most.
• C) European secularists were primarily concerned with creating state religions, while in the United States, government and religion were made completely separate.
• D) European secularists wanted to abolish religion altogether, while the United States government held that religion had a place in the state.

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