Question 1

England's Queen Elizabeth could best be described as a

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A) pious Catholic. 
B) fervent Calvinist. 
C) committed Lutheran. 
D) passionate Puritan. 
E) moderate Protestant. 
A) pious Catholic. 
B) fervent Calvinist. 
C) committed Lutheran. 
D) passionate Puritan. 
E) moderate Protestant.

Question 2

define the following term:
-Puritans

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The Puritans were a group of English Pro

Question 3

England's break with the Roman church became official with the passage of the

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A) Act of Union. 
B) Six Articles. 
C) Act of Toleration. 
D) Act of Succession. 
E) Act of Supremacy. 
A) Act of Union. 
B) Six Articles. 
C) Act of Toleration. 
D) Act of Succession. 
E) Act of Supremacy.

Question 4

Resistance to Spanish rule in the Netherlands was led by

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A) the duke of Alva. 
B) William of Orange. 
C) the prince of Parma. 
D) Philip II. 
E) Henry of Nassau. 
A) the duke of Alva. 
B) William of Orange. 
C) the prince of Parma. 
D) Philip II. 
E) Henry of Nassau.

Question 5

In his "philosophy of Christ," Erasmus emphasized

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A) the role of priests. 
B) a strictly structured and hierarchical society. 
C) inner piety. 
D) study of Classical Roman texts. 
E) eradicating heretics. 
A) the role of priests. 
B) a strictly structured and hierarchical society. 
C) inner piety. 
D) study of Classical Roman texts. 
E) eradicating heretics.

Question 6

define the following term:
-Ulrich Zwingli

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Ulrich Zwingli was a Swiss pastor and le

Question 7

The Jesuit missionary who propagated Christianity in India, Malacca and the Moluccas, and Japan was

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A) Ignatius of Loyola. 
B) Thomas More. 
C) Saint Teresa of Avila. 
D) Francis Xavier. 
E) Dominic Guzman. 
A) Ignatius of Loyola. 
B) Thomas More. 
C) Saint Teresa of Avila. 
D) Francis Xavier. 
E) Dominic Guzman.

Question 8

define the following term:
-Catholic Reformation

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The Catholic Reformation, also known as

Question 9

define the following term:
-Charles V

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Charles V, also known as Charles I of Sp

Question 10

The concept of a "priesthood of all believers" is associated with the religious reformer, Ignatius of Loyola.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

define the following term:
-Francis Xavier

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Francis Xavier was a pioneering Christia

Question 12

What was Christian humanism, and how did it help prepare the way for the Protestant Reformation? Did Erasmus' works pave the way for Luther's break with Rome and Catholicism? How?

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Christian humanism was a movement in the

Question 13

define the following term:
-Huguenots

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The Huguenots were French Protestants wh

Question 14

define the following term:
-Johann Tetzel and indulgences

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Johann Tetzel was a Dominican friar and

Question 15

Victory over the Spanish Armada at the end of the sixteenth century was achieved by

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A) France. 
B) the Holy Roman Empire. 
C) England. 
D) the Ottoman Empire. 
E) the Netherlands. 
A) France. 
B) the Holy Roman Empire. 
C) England. 
D) the Ottoman Empire. 
E) the Netherlands.

Question 16

Which of the following are among the chief characteristics of John Calvin's reform movement?

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A) Calvin's acceptance of "justification by faith alone." 
B) predestination and the absolute sovereignty of God. 
C) the belief that humans must obey secular authorities. 
D) a belief in congregational church covenant. 
E) a tolerance for all forms of Christianity but none for other religions including Judaism. 
A) Calvin's acceptance of "justification by faith alone." 
B) predestination and the absolute sovereignty of God. 
C) the belief that humans must obey secular authorities. 
D) a belief in congregational church covenant. 
E) a tolerance for all forms of Christianity but none for other religions including Judaism.

Question 17

The Reformation in England under Henry VIII

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A) was triggered by Henry's desire for a male heir. 
B) enacted a total renunciation of Catholic doctrine. 
C) was organized and enacted by Thomas More. 
D) resulted in Parliament's authority over all matters of religious doctrine and discipline. 
E) stemmed from overwhelming discontent with the Catholic Church in England. 
A) was triggered by Henry's desire for a male heir. 
B) enacted a total renunciation of Catholic doctrine. 
C) was organized and enacted by Thomas More. 
D) resulted in Parliament's authority over all matters of religious doctrine and discipline. 
E) stemmed from overwhelming discontent with the Catholic Church in England.

Question 18

define the following term:
-Council of Trent

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The Council of Trent was a ecumenical co

Question 19

Desiderius Erasmus stressed the quest for inner piety rather than with the external forms of religious such as the sacraments, pilgrimages, and fasts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Peace of Augsburg settled the Lutheran problem by adopting the principle that

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A) states north of the Main river would be Lutheran while those to the south would be Catholic. 
B) each territory would hold popular elections to determine its religion. 
C) there would be religious toleration throughout Germany. 
D) Protestants would accept the authority of the papacy. 
E) the ruler of each territory determined the religion there. 
A) states north of the Main river would be Lutheran while those to the south would be Catholic. 
B) each territory would hold popular elections to determine its religion. 
C) there would be religious toleration throughout Germany. 
D) Protestants would accept the authority of the papacy. 
E) the ruler of each territory determined the religion there.

Exam 13: Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

England's Queen Elizabeth could best be described as a

define the following term: -Puritans

England's break with the Roman church became official with the passage of the

Resistance to Spanish rule in the Netherlands was led by

In his "philosophy of Christ," Erasmus emphasized

define the following term: -Ulrich Zwingli

The Jesuit missionary who propagated Christianity in India, Malacca and the Moluccas, and Japan was

define the following term: -Catholic Reformation

define the following term: -Charles V

The concept of a "priesthood of all believers" is associated with the religious reformer, Ignatius of Loyola.

define the following term: -Francis Xavier

What was Christian humanism, and how did it help prepare the way for the Protestant Reformation? Did Erasmus' works pave the way for Luther's break with Rome and Catholicism? How?

define the following term: -Huguenots

define the following term: -Johann Tetzel and indulgences

Victory over the Spanish Armada at the end of the sixteenth century was achieved by

Which of the following are among the chief characteristics of John Calvin's reform movement?

The Reformation in England under Henry VIII

define the following term: -Council of Trent

Desiderius Erasmus stressed the quest for inner piety rather than with the external forms of religious such as the sacraments, pilgrimages, and fasts.

The Peace of Augsburg settled the Lutheran problem by adopting the principle that

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