HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
Question
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Martin Luther’s attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church, due to corrupt practices, was initiated by what action?
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invention of printing press
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forming the Council of Trent
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posting 95 Theses on church door
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start of the Thirty Years’ War
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Octbr 1517 (The beginning of the Reformation, Luther has 95 Theses against indulgences posted on the Castle Church at Wittenberg Oct. 31, 1517).
Detailed explanation-2: -In his theses, Luther condemned the excesses and corruption of the Roman Catholic Church, especially the papal practice of asking payment-called “indulgences”-for the forgiveness of sins.
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