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Question 1

luthers 95 theses

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sparked the reformation in germany

Question 2

the reformation in zurich was led by

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Ulrich Zwingli

Question 3

he was by far the most effective and outspoken critic of the Spanish conquerors

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Bartolome de Las Casas

Question 4

The Peace of Augsburg recognized in law what had already been established in practice, that

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the ruler of a land would determine the religion of the land

Question 5

which of the following is NOT an example of the way the church calendar regulated daily life in the 15th century?

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most europeans attended church three times a week

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protestants were more likely than Catholics to

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permit divorce

Question 7

renaissance society first took on its distinctive shape in the

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merchant cities of Italy

Question 8

the reformation broke out first in the cities of

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switzerland and germany

Question 9

the jesuit order that was essential to the counter reformations success was founded by

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Ignatius of Loyola

Question 10

The Freedom of a Christian, written by Martin Luther, summarized the new teaching of salvation

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by faith alone

Question 11

what was the difference between the teachings on salvation of the roman catholic church and those of marin luther

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luther believed that salvation came from faith alone, while the roman catholic church taught that salvation came from divine mercy and good works

Question 12

humanism prepared the way for Protestant reforms in all of the following countries except:

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Spain

Question 13

his most famous painting is the Mona Lisa

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 14

all of the following characterized northern humanists except

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they were hostile to classical culture

Question 15

erasmus had a profound effect and influence upon this individual

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martin luther

Question 16

all of the following are true of renaissance art except

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art tended to be abstract and formulaic

Question 17

anabaptists are the 16th century ancestors of which of the following modern groups

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amish

Question 18

the early conquistadores were primarily interested in

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gold

Question 19

the word renaissance means

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rebirth

Question 20

the act of succession

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made anne boleyn’s children the legitimate heirs to the throne

Question 21

german protestant rulers realized the political implications of the demise of the roman catholic church and formed a defensive alliance called the

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shmalkaldic league

Question 22

luther’s response to the german peasants’ revolt proved that his reforms were

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religious, not social

Question 23

who sponsored Genoese adventurer Christopher columbus

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Isabella and Ferdinand

Question 24

the Habsburg-Valois wars were wars fought between France and

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Spain; Spain won all four major battles

Question 25

___ was the scholarly study of the Latin and Greek classics and of the ancient Church Fathers, both for its own sake and in the hope of reviving respected ancient norms and values

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humanism

Question 26

which of the following is not true of Machiavelli

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he did not believe that the italian political unity and independence were ends that justified any means

Question 27

the long entrenched __ system of the medieval church had permitted important ecclesiastical posts to be sold to the higest bidders

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benefice

Question 28

which of the following is most accurate

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medieval europe was a feudal society with an agricultural economy and domination by the church whereas renaissance europe was characterized by a growin naitonal consciousness and political centralizaion

Question 29

which of the following was the most important intellectual recovery made during the italian renaissance

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greek studies

Question 30

___ is a reaction to the simplicity of high renaissance art and made room for the strange and the abnormal, giving freer reign tot he individual perceptions and feelings of the artist, who now felt free to paint, compose, or write in an “affected” way

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mannerism

Question 31

columbus expected his first landfall to be

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japan

Question 32

he was known as the father of humanism

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Francesco Petrarch

Question 33

all of the following were great masters of the high renaissance except

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Vincent Van Gogh

Question 34

Cosimo de’ Medici brought stability to this city after his rise to power in 1434

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Florence

Question 35

one of the most important problems in the marriage between Henry VIII and Caterhine of Aragon was that __

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Henry VIII needed a male heir

Question 36

which of the follwoing novels is cervantes most well known for

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Don Quixote

Question 37

Martin Luther was ordered to recant at the __ in April of 1521

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Diet of Worms

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established in mid 16th century Geneva, __ believed strongly in both divine predestination and the individual’s responsibility to reorder society according to God’s plan

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Calvinists

Question 39

what advantage did an indulgence grant the buyer

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release from time in purgatory

Question 40

when german peasants revolted in 1524 -1525 they won the support of

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none of these people or groups

Question 41

the establishment of two competing popes in 1378 is known as the

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Great Schism

Question 42

as a result of the black death

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wages for farm laborers and artisans increased

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between 1500 and 1800 european men married in their

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mid to late twenties

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what was the primarty theologial point of contention between luther and zwingli

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the presence of Christ in the Eucharist

Question 45

Igatius of Loyola organized the Jesuit order to encourage

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religious and moral self discipline

Question 46

The Anabaptists were

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seen as a threat to good order by the political authorites

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according to the doctrine of predestination

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God had foreordained who will be saved and who will be cursed

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an indulgence was

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a remission of the temporal penalty imposed on penitents by priests as a “work of satisfaction” for confessed mortal sins

Question 49

the council of trent’s most important reforms concerned

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the internal church discipline

Question 50

the ___ met in 1545 to reform the Catholic church, but made no doctrinal concessions to the protestants

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council of trent