Fill in the blank. Martin Luther nailed his _____________ to a church door in Wittenberg, accusing the Roman Catholic Church of heresy upon heresy?
Correct answer: B. 95 Theses
- A. Paradise Lost
- B. 95 Theses
- C. The Bible
- D. Piers Plowman
Explanation
In 1517 Martin Luther presented his Ninety-Five Theses, challenging practices and doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church. The other options are literary or religious works unrelated to this famous act of protest.
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