Asked by Dayana Delgado on Jun 28, 2024

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Which of the following were French Calvinist dissenters from the dominant Catholicism?

A) Puritans
B) Separatists
C) Huguenots
D) Colonial Jews

French Calvinist

A follower of the teachings of John Calvin, a leader in the Protestant Reformation, specifically within the French context, often referred to as Huguenots.

Huguenots

French Protestants who followed the Reformed tradition, facing severe persecution in France during the 16th and 17th centuries, leading many to flee abroad.

Catholicism

The Christian denomination led by the Pope in Rome, characterized by its sacramental system, adherence to the Nicene Creed, and a hierarchical structure.

  • Identify the various ethnic and religious groups that migrated to the American colonies and their contributions.
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Karan SanghaJul 04, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
French Calvinist dissenters from the dominant Catholicism were known as Huguenots. The Puritans were English Calvinist dissenters, the Separatists were a specific group of Puritans who wanted to completely separate from the Church of England, and Colonial Jews were Jewish settlers in the American colonies.