Why Did Jan Hus's Ideas Gain Such a Large Number

question 10

Multiple Choice

Why did Jan Hus's ideas gain such a large number of followers in Bohemia?

• A) His ideas tapped into the resentments of the Czech majority against the dominant and largely urban German-speaking minority.
• B) His doctrine of justification by faith minimized the ecclesiastical power of the unpopular Bohemian church hierarchy.
• C) John Wycliffe's ideas had spread throughout Bohemia several decades earlier, thus providing fertile soil for Hus's ideas to grow in.
• D) Church leaders tolerated the spread of Hus's ideas.

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