Question 1

For Luther the final religious authority was

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A) a church council. 
B) an individual's conscience. 
C) the local prince. 
D) the Bible. 
E) the consensus of the faithful. 
A) a church council. 
B) an individual's conscience. 
C) the local prince. 
D) the Bible. 
E) the consensus of the faithful.

Question 2

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Compare and contrast the beliefs of Zwingli and Calvin. On what points did the reformers agree and disagree?

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Zwingli and Calvin were both influential

Question 3

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).   
 Locate and label the following important sites of the age of Reformation: Wittenberg; Worms; Geneva; Münster; Trent.

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The answer of Instructions: Please use this outline map of...

Question 4

Anabaptists believed in all the following EXCEPT

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A) infant baptism was invalid. 
B) Judgment Day was at hand. 
C) spiritual purity required total abstinence from sex. 
D) the light of conscience required the reform of all human institutions. 
E) polygamy. 
A) infant baptism was invalid. 
B) Judgment Day was at hand. 
C) spiritual purity required total abstinence from sex. 
D) the light of conscience required the reform of all human institutions. 
E) polygamy.

Question 5

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 iconoclast

Accepted Answer

An iconoclast is a person who challenges

Question 6

Protestantism in Poland and in Lithuania was

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A) largely unknown due to the power of the Catholic Church. 
B) the state religion in 1573 but eventually insignificant under the influence of the Jesuits. 
C) most influential in the Orthodox, eastern territories. 
D) very popular, for a time, among the nobility. 
E) established in the 1520 and remained a significant force until today. 
A) largely unknown due to the power of the Catholic Church. 
B) the state religion in 1573 but eventually insignificant under the influence of the Jesuits. 
C) most influential in the Orthodox, eastern territories. 
D) very popular, for a time, among the nobility. 
E) established in the 1520 and remained a significant force until today.

Question 7

In the debate on the relationship of Protestantism and capitalism

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A) Marx argued that Protestantism grew out of capitalism while Weber argued that Protestantism help lead to the rise of capitalism. 
B) both Marx and Weber believed there was a strong connection between the two. 
C) Weber believed that the doctrine of predestination made Protestants into "worldly ascetics." 
D) Protestantism is identified with self-discipline, self-reliance, hard work, thrift, and rationality. 
E) all of the above 
A) Marx argued that Protestantism grew out of capitalism while Weber argued that Protestantism help lead to the rise of capitalism. 
B) both Marx and Weber believed there was a strong connection between the two. 
C) Weber believed that the doctrine of predestination made Protestants into "worldly ascetics." 
D) Protestantism is identified with self-discipline, self-reliance, hard work, thrift, and rationality. 
E) all of the above

Question 8

Luther argued that the penalty of sin continues so long as

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A) the buying of indulgences continues. 
B) hatred of self continues. 
C) the rule of the pope continues. 
D) the wealth of the church continues. 
E) the rule of princes continues. 
A) the buying of indulgences continues. 
B) hatred of self continues. 
C) the rule of the pope continues. 
D) the wealth of the church continues. 
E) the rule of princes continues.

Question 9

In his treatise,  The Freedom of a Christian Man , Luther called on Germans to

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A) strive for true spiritual freedom through faith in Christ. 
B) discipline themselves. 
C) obey legitimate political authority. 
D) perform good works according to the dictates of Christian love. 
E) all of the above 
A) strive for true spiritual freedom through faith in Christ. 
B) discipline themselves. 
C) obey legitimate political authority. 
D) perform good works according to the dictates of Christian love. 
E) all of the above

Question 10

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Explain the debate over the links between Protestantism and capitalism.

Accepted Answer

The debate over the links between Protes

Question 11

During the Lutheran Reformation, although the population of German was about 16 million, the number who could read was probably no more than

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A) 8 million. 
B) 4 million. 
C) 1.5 million. 
D) 400,000. 
E) 10,000. 
A) 8 million. 
B) 4 million. 
C) 1.5 million. 
D) 400,000. 
E) 10,000.

Question 12

The term magisterial applied to Protestant reformers means that they

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A) aimed to replace secular government with a government of ministers. 
B) supported established political authorities. 
C) had an almost royal self-assurance. 
D) did not seek to increase their own wealth. 
E) were townspeople rather than peasants. 
A) aimed to replace secular government with a government of ministers. 
B) supported established political authorities. 
C) had an almost royal self-assurance. 
D) did not seek to increase their own wealth. 
E) were townspeople rather than peasants.

Question 13

All of the following can be attributed to Katherine von Bora EXCEPT

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A) a noble yet poor background. 
B) a cloistered life in a convent. 
C) hiding in empty herring barrels. 
D) the statement "I will stick to Christ as a burr to a topcoat." 
E) a highly publicized divorce. 
A) a noble yet poor background. 
B) a cloistered life in a convent. 
C) hiding in empty herring barrels. 
D) the statement "I will stick to Christ as a burr to a topcoat." 
E) a highly publicized divorce.

Question 14

Protestantism in Hungary was

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A) limited to the German population. 
B) strong among the nobility and townspeople and influenced the country's intellectual life. 
C) largely eliminated by the Turkish invasion in 1526 that destroyed most of the Hungarian nobility. 
D) eliminated when the Catholic Hapsburgs came to rule the country. 
E) established during the Hussite movement in neighboring Bohemia. 
A) limited to the German population. 
B) strong among the nobility and townspeople and influenced the country's intellectual life. 
C) largely eliminated by the Turkish invasion in 1526 that destroyed most of the Hungarian nobility. 
D) eliminated when the Catholic Hapsburgs came to rule the country. 
E) established during the Hussite movement in neighboring Bohemia.

Question 15

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Radical Reformation

Accepted Answer

The Radical Reformation was a 16th-centu

Question 16

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 transubstantiation

Accepted Answer

Transubstantiation is a key term in the

Question 17

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 cuius regio eius religio

Accepted Answer

Cuius regio, eius religio is a Latin phr

Question 18

The Radical Reformation

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A) was condemned by Luther but supported by Calvin. 
B) inspired quietism in some as they waited for a better world to come. 
C) appealed to the nobility and the wealthiest merchants. 
D) used the Scriptures to argue against social revolution. 
E) all of the above ​ 
A) was condemned by Luther but supported by Calvin. 
B) inspired quietism in some as they waited for a better world to come. 
C) appealed to the nobility and the wealthiest merchants. 
D) used the Scriptures to argue against social revolution. 
E) all of the above ​

Question 19

Calvin presented God as

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A) a loving, gentle father. 
B) both Father and Mother to humanity. 
C) as omnipotent, frightening being who hated sin and demanded absolute obedience. 
D) primarily reachable through mysticism. 
E) infinitely forgiving. 
A) a loving, gentle father. 
B) both Father and Mother to humanity. 
C) as omnipotent, frightening being who hated sin and demanded absolute obedience. 
D) primarily reachable through mysticism. 
E) infinitely forgiving.

Question 20

In the sixteenth century, Protestantism made significant gains in all of the following EXCEPT

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A) Scandinavia. 
B) northern Germany. 
C) the Netherlands. 
D) Ireland. 
E) Scotland. 
A) Scandinavia. 
B) northern Germany. 
C) the Netherlands. 
D) Ireland. 
E) Scotland.

Exam 14: The Reformation the Shattering of Christian Unity

For Luther the final religious authority was

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Compare and contrast the beliefs of Zwingli and Calvin. On what points did the reformers agree and disagree?

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). Locate and label the following important sites of the age of Reformation: Wittenberg; Worms; Geneva; Münster; Trent.

Anabaptists believed in all the following EXCEPT

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? iconoclast

Protestantism in Poland and in Lithuania was

In the debate on the relationship of Protestantism and capitalism

Luther argued that the penalty of sin continues so long as

In his treatise, The Freedom of a Christian Man , Luther called on Germans to

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Explain the debate over the links between Protestantism and capitalism.

During the Lutheran Reformation, although the population of German was about 16 million, the number who could read was probably no more than

The term magisterial applied to Protestant reformers means that they

All of the following can be attributed to Katherine von Bora EXCEPT

Protestantism in Hungary was

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Radical Reformation

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? transubstantiation

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? cuius regio eius religio

The Radical Reformation

Calvin presented God as

In the sixteenth century, Protestantism made significant gains in all of the following EXCEPT

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Greek Thought From Myth to Reason

The Hellenistic Age Cultural Diffusion

The Roman Republic City-State to World Empire

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Early Christianity a World Religion

The Heirs of Rome Byzantium Islam and Latin Christendom

The High Middle Ages Vitality and Enewal

The Flowering of Medieval Culture the Christian Synthesis

The Late Middle Ages Crisis and Dissolution

The Renaissance Transition to the Modern Age

European Expansion Economic and Social Transformations

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The Scientific Revolution the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment Reason and Reform

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Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution 1815-1848

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The Surge of Nationalism From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West Responses to Modernization

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Modern Consciousness New Views of Nature Human Nature and the Arts

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World War II Western Civilization in the Balance

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