Question 1

Talk about:
-the Netherlands

Accepted Answer

The Netherlands, also known as Holland,

Question 2

The northern Christian humanists

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A)  wished to continue the complicated theological arguments of the Middle Ages. 
B)  were characterized by their pessimistic view of human nature. 
C)  did not believe that education could increase personal piety. 
D)  rejected the simple religion of the early Church. 
E)  championed the study of classical and early Christian texts to reform the Catholic Church. 
A)  wished to continue the complicated theological arguments of the Middle Ages. 
B)  were characterized by their pessimistic view of human nature. 
C)  did not believe that education could increase personal piety. 
D)  rejected the simple religion of the early Church. 
E)  championed the study of classical and early Christian texts to reform the Catholic Church.

Question 3

The Anabaptists

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A)  gained most popularity in England and Ireland. 
B)  were not regarded as a political threat, as they preached separation between church and state. 
C)  were founded by Conrad Grebel, beginning as an elitist movement. 
D)  advocated adult baptism, and if they had been baptized as children, a second baptism. 
E)  peacefully merged with the Calvinists and Lutherans. 
A)  gained most popularity in England and Ireland. 
B)  were not regarded as a political threat, as they preached separation between church and state. 
C)  were founded by Conrad Grebel, beginning as an elitist movement. 
D)  advocated adult baptism, and if they had been baptized as children, a second baptism. 
E)  peacefully merged with the Calvinists and Lutherans.

Question 4

Talk about:
-Ninety-Five Theses

Accepted Answer

The Ninety-Five Theses were a list of pr

Question 5

Calvin believed that salvation might be indicated by

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A)  a secret profession of faith. 
B)  a decent and godly life. 
C)  participation in the seven sacraments of the medieval church. 
D)  worldly success. 
E)  material wealth. 
A)  a secret profession of faith. 
B)  a decent and godly life. 
C)  participation in the seven sacraments of the medieval church. 
D)  worldly success. 
E)  material wealth.

Question 6

Talk about:
-Ulrich Zwingli

Accepted Answer

Ulrich Zwingli was a Swiss pastor and le

Question 7

Talk about:
-Catholic Reformation

Accepted Answer

The Catholic Reformation, also known as

Question 8

Talk about:
-Peace of Augsburg

Accepted Answer

The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty signe

Question 9

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?

Accepted Answer

Christian humanism was a movement in the

Question 10

In 1526 the Ottoman Turks, under Suleiman the Magnificent, defeated King Louis of Hungary at the Battle of Mohács.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Talk about:
-​Schmalkaldic League

Accepted Answer

The Schmalkaldic League was a defensive

Question 12

Talk about:
-Act of Supremacy

Accepted Answer

The Act of Supremacy was a piece of legi

Question 13

How would you characterize the state of the papal church on the eve of Reformation? In what ways do manifestations of popular piety indicate a vibrant church, and in what ways do criticisms of the church indicate dissatisfaction with institutional religion?

Accepted Answer

On the eve of the Reformation, the state

Question 14

Luther's religious crisis came to a head over his growing belief that

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A)  the Bible had passages which were contradictory. 
B)  the legitimacy of the Catholic Church should never be questioned. 
C)  no amount of good works could satisfy God's righteousness. 
D)  an all-powerful God did not care about humans. 
E)  there seemed to be no sure proof of God's existence. 
A)  the Bible had passages which were contradictory. 
B)  the legitimacy of the Catholic Church should never be questioned. 
C)  no amount of good works could satisfy God's righteousness. 
D)  an all-powerful God did not care about humans. 
E)  there seemed to be no sure proof of God's existence.

Question 15

Millenarianism is the belief that

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A)  all Christians go to heaven. 
B)  all priests are impious. 
C)  the end of the world is imminent. 
D)  private property among Christians is immoral. 
E)  the first millennium was superior to the second, from the vantage point of the 16th century. 
A)  all Christians go to heaven. 
B)  all priests are impious. 
C)  the end of the world is imminent. 
D)  private property among Christians is immoral. 
E)  the first millennium was superior to the second, from the vantage point of the 16th century.

Question 16

Would you characterize the Reformation and Counter-Reformation as popular movements or as the result of carefully orchestrated policies formulated by clerical and secular leaders? To what degree did the peoples of Europe make reform, and to what degree did figures of spiritual and temporal authority?

Accepted Answer

The Reformation and Counter-Reformation

Question 17

What role did politics play in the expansion of Lutheranism in Germany and Scandinavia?

Accepted Answer

Politics played a significant role in th

Question 18

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 19

What impact did Reformation doctrines have on the family, education, and popular religious practices?

Accepted Answer

The Reformation doctrines had a signific

Question 20

Talk about:
-predestination

Accepted Answer

Predestination is a theological concept

Talk about: -the Netherlands

The northern Christian humanists

The Anabaptists

Talk about: -Ninety-Five Theses

Calvin believed that salvation might be indicated by

Talk about: -Ulrich Zwingli

Talk about: -Catholic Reformation

Talk about: -Peace of Augsburg

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?

In 1526 the Ottoman Turks, under Suleiman the Magnificent, defeated King Louis of Hungary at the Battle of Mohács.

Talk about: -Schmalkaldic League

Talk about: -Act of Supremacy

How would you characterize the state of the papal church on the eve of Reformation? In what ways do manifestations of popular piety indicate a vibrant church, and in what ways do criticisms of the church indicate dissatisfaction with institutional religion?

Luther's religious crisis came to a head over his growing belief that

Millenarianism is the belief that

What role did politics play in the expansion of Lutheranism in Germany and Scandinavia?

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

What impact did Reformation doctrines have on the family, education, and popular religious practices?

Talk about: -predestination

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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Exam 1: Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Talk about: -the Netherlands

The northern Christian humanists

The Anabaptists

Talk about: -Ninety-Five Theses

Calvin believed that salvation might be indicated by

Talk about: -Ulrich Zwingli

Talk about: -Catholic Reformation

Talk about: -Peace of Augsburg

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?

In 1526 the Ottoman Turks, under Suleiman the Magnificent, defeated King Louis of Hungary at the Battle of Mohács.

Talk about: -​Schmalkaldic League

Talk about: -Act of Supremacy

How would you characterize the state of the papal church on the eve of Reformation? In what ways do manifestations of popular piety indicate a vibrant church, and in what ways do criticisms of the church indicate dissatisfaction with institutional religion?

Luther's religious crisis came to a head over his growing belief that

Millenarianism is the belief that

What role did politics play in the expansion of Lutheranism in Germany and Scandinavia?

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

What impact did Reformation doctrines have on the family, education, and popular religious practices?

Talk about: -predestination

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

Filters

Talk about: -Schmalkaldic League