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AP European History 2.2 Period 1: 1450-1648. The man portrayed in the image was previously motivated to tack the Ninety-five Theses on the door of the castle church of Wittenberg because of which of the following causes?
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Thank you here's Your smoke du jour brought to you
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by indulgences Like when you eat an entire pint of
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rocky road ice cream in a single sitting Not that
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we've ever done that It's a hypothetical Take a look
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at this image in tallinn Von warner Well here's today's
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question The man portrayed in the image above was previously
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motivated to attack the ninety five thesis on the door
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of the castle church of wittenberg Because of which of
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the following causes and hear your potential answers Sacrament expenses
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burial All right well luther had ninety five problems but
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a sacrament ain't one of them Sorry we couldn't exist
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In actuality he only had one real problem Hence the
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question Okay so let's figure out what uh which one
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It wass with luther motivated by a requirement of sacrament
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for penance That is a private confession to a priest
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in exchange for absolution Well no he was totally fine
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with that one Nor did he take particular issue with
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expensive burial fees or even the selling of church offices
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both of which he chalked up to being examples of
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the way in which the church had become a financial
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institution point being he understood the church had to make
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money so those two weren't breaking his point That eliminates
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be indeed That means that luther's breaking point was c
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the selling of indulgences which effectively allowed people to buy
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their way into heaven through forgiveness not cool Ever hear
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of paying for your sins that's kind of the idea
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And while the truth promise that buying indulgences would pardon
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people of their sins revenue was in fact being used
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to pay the church's deads to bankers and rome for
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the building of new churches as all great angsty artists
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do luther used his unhappiness as fuel for his writing
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soc is the correct answer Ninety five pieces on the
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castle door Ninety five pieces on the door Take one
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down starting new religion ninety five pieces on the castle 00:01:54.139 --> [endTime] door
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