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2. Why did the Diet of Worms in 1521 matter in Luther's life?
a) It was where he started the Reformation.
b) It was where he refused to take back his writings, leading to his exile.
c) It was when the Pope made him a bishop.
d) IT was the first time indulgences were banned.

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The Diet of Worms in 1521 was significant in Luther's life primarily because **b) It was where he refused to take back his writings, leading to his exile.** During this assembly, Martin Luther stood firm in his beliefs and refused to recant his statements against the Catholic Church, which ultimately led to his excommunication and the beginning of his period of exile.

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