Indulgences Were Originally Given to Crusaders Because ________

question 18

Multiple Choice

Indulgences were originally given to Crusaders because ________.

• A) they could not complete their penance since they had fallen in battle
• B) they did not have the wealth to settle their penance
• C) they had gone on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
• D) their sins were forgiven when they heeded the call to Crusade

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