Question 1

In Calvinism,the Eucharist rather than the sermon was the center of worship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Peace of Augsburg (1555)created both tolerance and intolerance of religion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Luther was driven to post his Ninety-five Theses by:

Accepted Answer

A) the sale of three bishoprics to Albert of Hohenzollern. 
B) Pope Leo X's statement that all people who wished salvation should buy indulgences. 
C) the corruption of the Augustinian canons among whom he lived. 
D) the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised less time in purgatory. 
E) the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised automatic salvation. 
A) the sale of three bishoprics to Albert of Hohenzollern. 
B) Pope Leo X's statement that all people who wished salvation should buy indulgences. 
C) the corruption of the Augustinian canons among whom he lived. 
D) the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised less time in purgatory. 
E) the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised automatic salvation.

Question 4

Luther's doctrine of the "priesthood of all believers" argued that:

Accepted Answer

A) everyone,even priests,were equal before God. 
B) all Christians should be monks or nuns. 
C) devotion should no longer be communal but private. 
D) whatever the majority of Christians believed should become Church doctrine. 
E) church teachings and scripture were unimportant in the formulation of doctrine. 
A) everyone,even priests,were equal before God. 
B) all Christians should be monks or nuns. 
C) devotion should no longer be communal but private. 
D) whatever the majority of Christians believed should become Church doctrine. 
E) church teachings and scripture were unimportant in the formulation of doctrine.

Question 5

The German Peasants' Revolt of 1525:

Accepted Answer

A) was initially supported by Martin Luther,until it became too violent. 
B) was supported by Martin Luther thoroughly until its successful conclusion in November 1525. 
C) did not have any impact on the religious evolution of Germany because it was not motivated by religious issues. 
D) was ruthlessly suppressed by the emperor Charles V. 
E) cemented the alliance of Lutheranism with state power. 
A) was initially supported by Martin Luther,until it became too violent. 
B) was supported by Martin Luther thoroughly until its successful conclusion in November 1525. 
C) did not have any impact on the religious evolution of Germany because it was not motivated by religious issues. 
D) was ruthlessly suppressed by the emperor Charles V. 
E) cemented the alliance of Lutheranism with state power.

Question 6

Many graduates of universities in Germany became supporters of Luther because:

Accepted Answer

A) they were taught Lutheran principles during their degree. 
B) they wanted to support the religious movement of one of their countrymen. 
C) their local lord had asked them to support Luther. 
D) Luther had been their instructor during their training. 
E) German graduates rarely found employment with the Catholic Church and so were not disposed to support it. 
A) they were taught Lutheran principles during their degree. 
B) they wanted to support the religious movement of one of their countrymen. 
C) their local lord had asked them to support Luther. 
D) Luther had been their instructor during their training. 
E) German graduates rarely found employment with the Catholic Church and so were not disposed to support it.

Question 7

The primary activities of the new Jesuit Order were:

Accepted Answer

A) studying theology and preaching in the cities of Europe. 
B) learning canon law and staffing the Inquisitions in the New World. 
C) founding schools and being missionaries. 
D) private devotion and prayers for the common good. 
E) being parish priests and hearing confessions. 
A) studying theology and preaching in the cities of Europe. 
B) learning canon law and staffing the Inquisitions in the New World. 
C) founding schools and being missionaries. 
D) private devotion and prayers for the common good. 
E) being parish priests and hearing confessions.

Question 8

Calvin's theology emphasized first and foremost:

Accepted Answer

A) the absolute obedience owed to the Consistory. 
B) membership in the Calvinist church. 
C) the importance of proper conduct in the world. 
D) the paradox that some are predestined to heaven and others to hell. 
E) the sovereignty and omnipotence of God. 
A) the absolute obedience owed to the Consistory. 
B) membership in the Calvinist church. 
C) the importance of proper conduct in the world. 
D) the paradox that some are predestined to heaven and others to hell. 
E) the sovereignty and omnipotence of God.

Question 9

Luther believed that works of piety and charity were:

Accepted Answer

A) vital acts that determined a Christian's state before God. 
B) not important in the life of a Christian. 
C) visible signs of each person's invisible spiritual state. 
D) unnecessary after Pope Sixtus IV more clearly defined the Treasury of Merits. 
E) only necessary for unbelievers who wanted a chance at salvation. 
A) vital acts that determined a Christian's state before God. 
B) not important in the life of a Christian. 
C) visible signs of each person's invisible spiritual state. 
D) unnecessary after Pope Sixtus IV more clearly defined the Treasury of Merits. 
E) only necessary for unbelievers who wanted a chance at salvation.

Question 10

Why were Luther's ideas particularly appealing to Germany?

Accepted Answer

Germany found Luther's ideas particularl

Question 11

In attempting to restore Catholicism in England,Queen Mary did all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) burn Protestant leaders at the stake. 
B) prohibit priests from marrying. 
C) restore the Latin Mass. 
D) convince Parliament to accept papal authority over the Church of England. 
E) restore the property of monasteries and convents. 
A) burn Protestant leaders at the stake. 
B) prohibit priests from marrying. 
C) restore the Latin Mass. 
D) convince Parliament to accept papal authority over the Church of England. 
E) restore the property of monasteries and convents.

Question 12

By the sixteenth century,both Protestant and Catholic cities were:

Accepted Answer

A) instituting policies that encouraged late marriages. 
B) instituting strict governmental supervision of morality. 
C) founding brothels that were administered by city officials. 
D) instituting rules that required believers to attend at least one church service a week. 
E) founding churches of both faiths within their walls. 
A) instituting policies that encouraged late marriages. 
B) instituting strict governmental supervision of morality. 
C) founding brothels that were administered by city officials. 
D) instituting rules that required believers to attend at least one church service a week. 
E) founding churches of both faiths within their walls.

Question 13

The main function of the Calvinist Consistory of Geneva was to:

Accepted Answer

A) supervise the churches of Geneva. 
B) supervise public and private morals. 
C) enforce laws against crime. 
D) organize the city's defenses against its enemies. 
E) run the secular government while Calvin looked to the spiritual and moral needs of people. 
A) supervise the churches of Geneva. 
B) supervise public and private morals. 
C) enforce laws against crime. 
D) organize the city's defenses against its enemies. 
E) run the secular government while Calvin looked to the spiritual and moral needs of people.

Question 14

Luther believed every Christian should be able to read the Bible in his or her language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In Calvinism,the Eucharist rather than the sermon was the center of worship.

The Peace of Augsburg (1555)created both tolerance and intolerance of religion.

Luther was driven to post his Ninety-five Theses by:

Luther's doctrine of the "priesthood of all believers" argued that:

The German Peasants' Revolt of 1525:

Many graduates of universities in Germany became supporters of Luther because:

The primary activities of the new Jesuit Order were:

Calvin's theology emphasized first and foremost:

Luther believed that works of piety and charity were:

Why were Luther's ideas particularly appealing to Germany?

In attempting to restore Catholicism in England,Queen Mary did all of the following EXCEPT:

By the sixteenth century,both Protestant and Catholic cities were:

The main function of the Calvinist Consistory of Geneva was to:

Luther believed every Christian should be able to read the Bible in his or her language.

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Exam 4: The Age of Dissent and Division, 1500-1564

In Calvinism,the Eucharist rather than the sermon was the center of worship.

The Peace of Augsburg (1555)created both tolerance and intolerance of religion.

Luther was driven to post his Ninety-five Theses by:

Luther's doctrine of the "priesthood of all believers" argued that:

The German Peasants' Revolt of 1525:

Many graduates of universities in Germany became supporters of Luther because:

The primary activities of the new Jesuit Order were:

Calvin's theology emphasized first and foremost:

Luther believed that works of piety and charity were:

Why were Luther's ideas particularly appealing to Germany?

In attempting to restore Catholicism in England,Queen Mary did all of the following EXCEPT:

By the sixteenth century,both Protestant and Catholic cities were:

The main function of the Calvinist Consistory of Geneva was to:

Luther believed every Christian should be able to read the Bible in his or her language.

The Medieval World, 1250-1350

Rebirth and Unrest, 1350-1453

Innovation and Exploration, 1453-1533

Europe in the Atlantic World, 1550-1660

European Monarchies and Absolutism, 1660-1725

The New Science of the Seventeenth Century

Europe During the Enlightenment

The French Revolution

The Industrial Revolution and Nineteenth-Century Society

The Age of Ideologies: Europe in the Aftermath of Revolution, 1815-1848

Revolutions and Nation Building, 1848-1871

Imperialism and Colonialism, 1870-1914

Modern Industry and Mass Politics, 1870-1914

The First World War

Turmoil Between the Wars

The Second World War

The Cold War World: Global Politics, economic Recovery, and Cultural Change

Red Flags and Velvet Revolutions: the End of the Cold War, 1960-1990

A World Without Walls: Globalization and the West

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