Factors that motivated Martin Luther’s attacks on the Jews
What factors motivated Martin Luther’s attacks on the Jews (1525)? What steps did he advocate taking? Do you draw any comparisons in his reasoning and/or actions?
Place Luther in the historical context of the period (what was happening that might of influenced his perspective?)
Remember, when responding to questions always include: who, what, when, where, how, why; why historically important; draw comparisons when applicable; use quotations effectively; and provide examples.