To what does the term indulgences refer?

A. payments made to the church for the forgiveness of unrepented sins
B. taxes levied by the church on estates in France
C. licenses granted to merchants to trade in papal lands
D. concessions made by the Avignon popes to the kings of France


Answer: A

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