-When analyzing the maps in this chapter, we can infer that in France,
A) most of the people are Protestant.
B) most of the people are Catholic.
C) about half of the people are Catholic and half are Protestant.
D) about one-fourth of the people are animists.
E) the vast majority of the people are nonreligious.

Question

-When analyzing the maps in this chapter, we can infer that in France,
A) most of the people are Protestant. 
B) most of the people are Catholic. 
C) about half of the people are Catholic and half are Protestant. 
D) about one-fourth of the people are animists. 
E) the vast majority of the people are nonreligious.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

France has a long history of Catholicism being the dominant religion, with the majority of its population identifying as Catholic, even if the level of active practice varies. Protestantism, while present, does not constitute the majority, and animism and nonreligious affiliations are significantly less common in the context of the entire population.

-When Analyzing the Maps in This Chapter, We Can Infer