Question 1

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-parish priests

Accepted Answer

Clergymen in charge

Question 2

Where was the seat of Savonarola's power?

Accepted Answer

A)  Florence 
B)  Venice 
C)  Rome 
D)  Naples 
E)  Genoa 
A)  Florence 
B)  Venice 
C)  Rome 
D)  Naples 
E)  Genoa

Question 3

Many of Erasmus' works were on the Index of Forbidden books.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

At the end of the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church argued that ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  through the doctrine of papal infallibility, there was no need to change course 
B)  all Protestants were heretics who should be brought back to the church by persuasion or force 
C)  salvation was accomplished through faith, works, and sacraments 
D)  indulgences were not religiously valid 
E)  None of these. 
A)  through the doctrine of papal infallibility, there was no need to change course 
B)  all Protestants were heretics who should be brought back to the church by persuasion or force 
C)  salvation was accomplished through faith, works, and sacraments 
D)  indulgences were not religiously valid 
E)  None of these.

Question 5

According to Calvin, what were the signs from God that a person was a member of "the elect"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hard work and thrift 
B)  Accumulation of wealth 
C)  Successful completion of education 
D)  Pilgrimages and dedication to relief of the poor 
E)  You would never know and must live an exemplary life just in case. 
A)  Hard work and thrift 
B)  Accumulation of wealth 
C)  Successful completion of education 
D)  Pilgrimages and dedication to relief of the poor 
E)  You would never know and must live an exemplary life just in case.

Question 6

What are the identifying characteristics unique to Reformation in England?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Many perceived the ch

Question 7

Explain the distinction between Protestantism and Lutheranism, and why the distinction is important.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Luther had very speci

Question 8

According to Calvin's theory of double predestination, what would happen to an individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  One could be saved through repentance and a second baptism as an adult 
B)  Good works were a critical measure of salvation. 
C)  One was saved or damned by God before birth. 
D)  All who embraced Calvinism would be saved. 
E)  One was either saved or damned, and there was no such thing as Purgatory. 
A)  One could be saved through repentance and a second baptism as an adult 
B)  Good works were a critical measure of salvation. 
C)  One was saved or damned by God before birth. 
D)  All who embraced Calvinism would be saved. 
E)  One was either saved or damned, and there was no such thing as Purgatory.

Question 9

How did the creation of new religious orders for men and women within Catholicism different in the sixteenth century compare to earlier church reforms?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. The reform orders dur

Question 10

Under Calvin's theory of double predestination, only those who had forsaken Catholicism would be among the Elect and receive Salvation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Protestant marriages in Germany ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  allowed for divorce to be easily obtained 
B)  generally took place at a young age to avoid sexual temptations 
C)  were usually delayed until later in life to allow couples better financial footing 
D)  had to be approved by an entire community of Lutherans 
E)  were seen as a sacrament that required officiation by clergy 
A)  allowed for divorce to be easily obtained 
B)  generally took place at a young age to avoid sexual temptations 
C)  were usually delayed until later in life to allow couples better financial footing 
D)  had to be approved by an entire community of Lutherans 
E)  were seen as a sacrament that required officiation by clergy

Question 12

The third major community of Protestants in Europe in the sixteenth century was the ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lutherans 
B)  Anabaptists 
C)  Mennonites 
D)  Calvinists 
E)  Zwinglis 
A)  Lutherans 
B)  Anabaptists 
C)  Mennonites 
D)  Calvinists 
E)  Zwinglis

Question 13

Pope Paul III's response to defend Catholicism against Protestantism included all of the following except ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  overseeing the Council of Trent 
B)  excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I 
C)  initiating the Roman Inquisition 
D)  compiling The Index of Prohibited Books 
E)  recognizing the Jesuits for outreach to the masses 
A)  overseeing the Council of Trent 
B)  excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I 
C)  initiating the Roman Inquisition 
D)  compiling The Index of Prohibited Books 
E)  recognizing the Jesuits for outreach to the masses

Question 14

Who wrote Utopia ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sir Thomas More 
B)  Martin Luther 
C)  Desiderius Erasmus 
D)  Giorlamo Savonarola 
E)  Johannes Tetzel 
A)  Sir Thomas More 
B)  Martin Luther 
C)  Desiderius Erasmus 
D)  Giorlamo Savonarola 
E)  Johannes Tetzel

Question 15

What did John Calvin write that provided the fundamentals of Calvinism?

Accepted Answer

A)  In Defense of the Catholic Church 
B)  In Praise of Folly 
C)  "Letter to the German Nobility" 
D)  Spiritual Exercises 
E)  Institutes of the Christian Religion 
A)  In Defense of the Catholic Church 
B)  In Praise of Folly 
C)  "Letter to the German Nobility" 
D)  Spiritual Exercises 
E)  Institutes of the Christian Religion

Question 16

What was the result of the Jesuits' missionary work in Asia?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. The first missionary

Question 17

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Martin Luther

Accepted Answer

German monk who led a church r

Question 18

What were the intentions and the effects of the Catholic missionary movement in the New World?.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Several positions wer

Question 19

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Sir Thomas More

Accepted Answer

English lawyer and h

Question 20

Believers of the "true gospel" felt that the Bible should be in Latin and protected by the Church.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 14: Reform in the Western Church

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -parish priests

Where was the seat of Savonarola's power?

Many of Erasmus' works were on the Index of Forbidden books.

At the end of the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church argued that ______________.

According to Calvin, what were the signs from God that a person was a member of "the elect"?

What are the identifying characteristics unique to Reformation in England?

Explain the distinction between Protestantism and Lutheranism, and why the distinction is important.

According to Calvin's theory of double predestination, what would happen to an individual?

How did the creation of new religious orders for men and women within Catholicism different in the sixteenth century compare to earlier church reforms?

Under Calvin's theory of double predestination, only those who had forsaken Catholicism would be among the Elect and receive Salvation.

Protestant marriages in Germany ______________.

The third major community of Protestants in Europe in the sixteenth century was the ______________.

Pope Paul III's response to defend Catholicism against Protestantism included all of the following except ______________.

Who wrote Utopia ?

What did John Calvin write that provided the fundamentals of Calvinism?

What was the result of the Jesuits' missionary work in Asia?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Martin Luther

What were the intentions and the effects of the Catholic missionary movement in the New World?.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Sir Thomas More

Believers of the "true gospel" felt that the Bible should be in Latin and protected by the Church.

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