What happened in Albania in 1967?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The state declared the country officially atheist and closed places of worship
- Step 1: In 1967 the communist state led by Hoxha launched a campaign against religion. Step 2. Mosques and churches were closed, and Albania was described as the first atheist state. Answer: Albania was declared atheist. Why not the others: Islam was not made official, the EU was not an option, and there was no kingdom in 1967.
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