Indulgences were
A) petitions to the local priest.
B) sacraments of the Catholic Church.
C) sold by churchmen as guarantees of release from purgatory.
D) sacrifices made to atone for sins.
E) individual repentances for sins.
Answer: C) sold by churchmen as guarantees of release from purgatory.
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