Question 1

What were the key reforms and developments of the Council of Trent (1545-1563)?

Accepted Answer

The Council of Trent was created to resp

Question 2

What made England's Reformation unique?

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England's reformation was unique in that

Question 3

What was Christian humanism?

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Christian humanism is the form of humani

Question 4

Mary Tudor's reign in England (1554-1558) witnessed one rebellion. ________ caused that rebellion.

Accepted Answer

A)  The execution of Thomas Cranmer in 1556 
B)  The passing of legislation that made England Catholic again 
C)  Her decision to marry Prince Philip of Spain 
D)  The religious persecution and execution of Protestant martyrs 
E)  The publication of John Foxe's Acts and Monuments (better known as The Book of Martyrs) 
A)  The execution of Thomas Cranmer in 1556 
B)  The passing of legislation that made England Catholic again 
C)  Her decision to marry Prince Philip of Spain 
D)  The religious persecution and execution of Protestant martyrs 
E)  The publication of John Foxe's Acts and Monuments (better known as The Book of Martyrs)

Question 5

Anticlericalism was a significant component in critiques of the pre-Reformation church. How valid were the claims of anticlericalism?

Accepted Answer

Anticlericalism is a criticism of church

Question 6

In 1529, Landgrave Philip of Hesse's 1529 held a conference in Marburg in an attempt to unite the various reform movements in Germany and Switzerland. The conference failed to do so because the key players Luther and Zwingli could not agree on ________.

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A)  the number of sacraments 
B)  whether religious officials should be allowed to marry or if they should remain celibate 
C)  what happened to bread and wine during the sacrament of the Lord's Supper 
D)  what age people should be baptized 
E)  the position of saints in the broader theology 
A)  the number of sacraments 
B)  whether religious officials should be allowed to marry or if they should remain celibate 
C)  what happened to bread and wine during the sacrament of the Lord's Supper 
D)  what age people should be baptized 
E)  the position of saints in the broader theology

Question 7

Thomas More wrote Utopia (1516) as the blueprint for a model society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Luther's outrage over Johann Tetzel's claims over the power of indulgences led him to write his "Ninety-Five Theses."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Why did Luther object to indulgences?

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Luther objected to indulgences because h

Question 10

How did Catholics respond to the threats of the Protestant Reformation during the Catholic Counter-Reformation?

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This question asks students to discuss t

Question 11

How did Christian humanists attempt to reform the Church and religious practices?

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Christian humanists sought to purify the

Question 12

In 1534, Anabaptists took over the city of Münster, where some leaders attempted to speed along the Second Coming of Christ.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The three major goals of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) were education, foreign missions, and the reconversion of Protestants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Were the Catholic religious reforms of the sixteenth century a Counter-Reformation or a Catholic Reformation?

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This question asks students to engage wi

Question 15

What were religious practices and beliefs like before the Protestant Reformation?

Accepted Answer

Before the Reformation, religious practi

Question 16

How did Luther's attempt to debate the theory and practice of selling indulgences lead to the end of a united Christendom?

Accepted Answer

This question asks students to counter t

Question 17

Luther's Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences (the "Ninety-Five Theses") was not a revolutionary manifesto.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How did Zürich move away from the Catholic Church during its reformation?

Accepted Answer

The reformation in Zürich was a slow ref

Question 19

Erasmus has often been charged with having "laid the egg that Luther hatched." Is this an accurate statement? Were Erasmus and other Christian humanists responsible for the Protestant Reformation?

Accepted Answer

This question asks students to engage wi

Question 20

The Consilium de emendada ecclesium (Council for improving the Church) focused its efforts on criticizing Protestant reformers and the lack of piety amongst church officials.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What were the key reforms and developments of the Council of Trent (1545-1563)?

What made England's Reformation unique?

What was Christian humanism?

Mary Tudor's reign in England (1554-1558) witnessed one rebellion. ________ caused that rebellion.

Anticlericalism was a significant component in critiques of the pre-Reformation church. How valid were the claims of anticlericalism?

In 1529, Landgrave Philip of Hesse's 1529 held a conference in Marburg in an attempt to unite the various reform movements in Germany and Switzerland. The conference failed to do so because the key players Luther and Zwingli could not agree on ________.

Thomas More wrote Utopia (1516) as the blueprint for a model society.

Luther's outrage over Johann Tetzel's claims over the power of indulgences led him to write his "Ninety-Five Theses."

Why did Luther object to indulgences?

How did Catholics respond to the threats of the Protestant Reformation during the Catholic Counter-Reformation?

How did Christian humanists attempt to reform the Church and religious practices?

In 1534, Anabaptists took over the city of Münster, where some leaders attempted to speed along the Second Coming of Christ.

The three major goals of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) were education, foreign missions, and the reconversion of Protestants.

Were the Catholic religious reforms of the sixteenth century a Counter-Reformation or a Catholic Reformation?

What were religious practices and beliefs like before the Protestant Reformation?

How did Luther's attempt to debate the theory and practice of selling indulgences lead to the end of a united Christendom?

Luther's Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences (the "Ninety-Five Theses") was not a revolutionary manifesto.

How did Zürich move away from the Catholic Church during its reformation?

Erasmus has often been charged with having "laid the egg that Luther hatched." Is this an accurate statement? Were Erasmus and other Christian humanists responsible for the Protestant Reformation?

The Consilium de emendada ecclesium (Council for improving the Church) focused its efforts on criticizing Protestant reformers and the lack of piety amongst church officials.

Continuities in Society and Economy

Europe in the Age of the Renaissance

The Age of Religious War

Discovering New Worlds

Absolute and Limited Monarchies in the Seventeenth Century

Diplomacy and Warfare in the Age of Absolutism

Economy and Society Transformed: The Eighteenth Century

Culture and Religion in the Age of the Enlightenment

The Eighteenth-Century State System

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Exam 3: The Reformations

What were the key reforms and developments of the Council of Trent (1545-1563)?

What made England's Reformation unique?

What was Christian humanism?

Mary Tudor's reign in England (1554-1558) witnessed one rebellion. ________ caused that rebellion.

Anticlericalism was a significant component in critiques of the pre-Reformation church. How valid were the claims of anticlericalism?

In 1529, Landgrave Philip of Hesse's 1529 held a conference in Marburg in an attempt to unite the various reform movements in Germany and Switzerland. The conference failed to do so because the key players Luther and Zwingli could not agree on ________.

Thomas More wrote Utopia (1516) as the blueprint for a model society.

Luther's outrage over Johann Tetzel's claims over the power of indulgences led him to write his "Ninety-Five Theses."

Why did Luther object to indulgences?

How did Catholics respond to the threats of the Protestant Reformation during the Catholic Counter-Reformation?

How did Christian humanists attempt to reform the Church and religious practices?

In 1534, Anabaptists took over the city of Münster, where some leaders attempted to speed along the Second Coming of Christ.

The three major goals of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) were education, foreign missions, and the reconversion of Protestants.

Were the Catholic religious reforms of the sixteenth century a Counter-Reformation or a Catholic Reformation?

What were religious practices and beliefs like before the Protestant Reformation?

How did Luther's attempt to debate the theory and practice of selling indulgences lead to the end of a united Christendom?

Luther's Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences (the "Ninety-Five Theses") was not a revolutionary manifesto.

How did Zürich move away from the Catholic Church during its reformation?

Erasmus has often been charged with having "laid the egg that Luther hatched." Is this an accurate statement? Were Erasmus and other Christian humanists responsible for the Protestant Reformation?

The Consilium de emendada ecclesium (Council for improving the Church) focused its efforts on criticizing Protestant reformers and the lack of piety amongst church officials.

Continuities in Society and Economy

Europe in the Age of the Renaissance

The Age of Religious War

Discovering New Worlds

Absolute and Limited Monarchies in the Seventeenth Century

Diplomacy and Warfare in the Age of Absolutism

Economy and Society Transformed: The Eighteenth Century

Culture and Religion in the Age of the Enlightenment

The Eighteenth-Century State System

Europe in the World, 1650-1800

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