Question

What was a separatist? A. someone who took a journey for religious reasons B. someone who hoped to remain connected to the church C. someone who wanted to "purify" the church from within D. someone who had given up on the possibility of change within the church and hoped to separate completely

Answer 1

A separatist is a person  who supports the separation of a particular group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender.

Answer 2

The correct answer is D. someone who had given up on the possibility of change within the church and hoped to separate completely

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