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The supporters of Martin Luther were called _____.

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Reformationists
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Protestants
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Catholics
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Protestants
Martin Luther King was one of the most important leaders of the changes that took place within Christianity in Europe. He felt that several practices in the Roman Catholic Church went against the teachings of the Bible. His supporters were known as Protestants. He encouraged the use of the language of ordinary people rather than Latin. He translated the Bible into German.

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