Question

How did the Catholic Church's political and economic power help lead to the Protestant Reformation? A. It encouraged the church to forbid state military forces, angering many rulers. B. It meant that the church oppressed many common people, who rose up in revolt. C. It led the church to require believers to live in poverty, which many resisted. D. It led some rulers to oppose the pope in the hopes of seizing that power for themselves.

Answer 1

(APEX) D it led some rulers to oppose the pope in the hopes of seizing that power for themselves

Answer 2

A it I think because it