Under the Treaty of Lateran, the Fascist government in Italy recognized ________ as the state religion.
A
Protestantism
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B
Roman Catholicism
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C
Oriental Orthodoxy
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D
Restorationism
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Solution
The correct option is B Roman Catholicism The treaty of Lateran was signed in 1929 between the Fascist government of Italy and Vatican City. Upon ratification of the Lateran Treaty, the papacy recognised the state of Italy with Rome as its capital. Under this treaty, the Fascist government in Italy recognised Roman Catholicism as the religion of State.