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Who was the agent representing the Roman Catholic Church in northern Germany promised peasants that indulgences would relieve them from guilt of future sins?
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What were five causes of the Reformation?
a.the poverty of Northern European peasants b.Germans' resentment against the Church's corruption c.interest in reform of monasteries and convents d.the discovery of territories in the New World
Where Lutheranism spread?
because at the time, the catholic church took more from the lower class peasants than they had for examples, indulgences were documents that released you from your sins, so everyone paid for indulgences which were made up the church also had simony's-where they would sell church offices Martin Luther believed it was uneccessary to pay the church anything as long as you prayed and believed, it would be enough for you to go to heaven ^^^^^peasants liked martin Luther's idea better and so lutheranism began and spread througout Europe
Why did Luther's ideas encourage German peasants to revolt?
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What was a peasants religion?
Peasants in medieval Europe typically practiced Christianity, which was the dominant religion at the time. They followed the teachings of the Catholic Church and participated in religious rituals and ceremonies as part of their faith.
Northern Renaissance differed from Italian Renaissance painters because they?
depicted lush landscapes and happy peasants.
Why did luther appeal to the princes?
Luther to the faith to the people, being against the bloated powerhouse that was then the church, telling everyone what, when, how, where and who. The church believed the peasants were too ignorant to decide for themselves and so told them what to believe. Luther believed in personal faith. Luther made the Bible available to them in a language they could understand, as the Catholic church kept the Word of God in Latin which was the language of the educated only. Also, through the selling of indulgences, the poor were exploited by the Catholic church, and Luther sought to liberate them from this.
Northern Renaissance painters differed from Italian Renaissance painters because they?
depicted lush landscapes and happy peasants.
How many complaints did Martin Luther make about the Catholic church?
His grievances centered around the sale of "indulgences," luxuries which had been used by the Church to raise money since the early Middle Ages. In essence, a wealthy individual could donate a substantial tithe of money in order to have sins forgiven.
Why did national assembly lose th support of many french peasants?
it taxed the bourgeoisie made peasants and nobleman equal it adopted a declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen and it took away the catholic church's lands and independence
What percentage did the peasants make up to in the French Revolution?
The Catholic Church received a 10% tax on all members of the Third Estate above and beyond what they paid to France.
What was the two reasons that many peasants opposed the revolution?
It was hostile toward the Catholic Church. It was unlikely to benefit them personally.
Why did the national Assembly lose the support of French peasants?
The national assembly decided to reform the status of the church, the peasants were very religious and did not want to lose their religion.
