Question 1

The Church of England was in essence somewhat

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A)   Lutheran.
B)   Calvinist.
C)   Catholic.
D)   all of the above
E)   none of the above

Question 2

The Anglican Church basically came into being through the marital problems of ____________________.

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Question 3

____________________ were people from Switzerland who differed from Calvin and Luther in their belief in the need for re-baptizing, as well as their ideas about congregationalism.

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Question 4

Which of the following statements was not true of Calvinism?

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A)   By about 1570, Calvinists had gained control of most of Europe, including France and England.
B)   Calvinists believed that the church body could choose as well as change their pastors at will.
C)   Calvinists did not develop a clerical hierarchy, but there were elected elders.
D)   Calvinists believed that they must defy secular laws if those laws conflicted with God's word.
E)   The governing body of the church included both clerical leaders and ordinary members.

Question 5

Describe the factors and conditions that contributed to the Lutheran revolt. Explain Luther's problem with indulgences, and analyze other issues that were problematic in the Church.

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Question 6

Which of these was not a major reason for German church support for reform within the Church?

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A)   the existence of many small principalities too weak to fight Church leadership
B)   forced taxation by Rome
C)   the charismatic sermons delivered by Martin Luther to the German poor
D)   the desire of many German princes to find a just cause for challenging Roman authority
E)   the anger of German government leaders that the money they sent to Rome was being used to pursue goals they did not support

Question 7

Calvinism differed most from previous Christian movements in his belief in

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A)   justification by faith.
B)   predestination of souls.
C)   salvation through works.
D)   individual Bible interpretation.
E)   original sin.

Question 8

The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre was an example of

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A)   Protestant rebellion against Catholic doctrine.
B)   the out and out fighting that occurred frequently between Catholics and Protestants.
C)   church attitudes toward wayward Catholics.
D)   the split in France between supporters and opponents of Henry IV.
E)   the religious intolerance Catholics felt toward Protestants.

Question 9

Calvin demanded works as well as faith to prove that one was

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A)   capable of doing good.
B)   worthy of Heaven.
C)   not destined to Hell.
D)   trying to do God's will on earth.
E)   a member of the Elect.

Question 10

Martin Luther, when threatened with expulsion from the Church for espousing his beliefs,

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A)   appealed directly to the Pope for intervention.
B)   publicly exposed the threats being made toward him by Church leaders.
C)   recanted his complaints about actions of the Church.
D)   was finally excommunicated from the Church.
E)   posted his Ninety-Five Theses on the chapel door at Wittenburg.

Question 11

The main goal of the Jesuits was

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A)   to seek out and destroy texts listed on the Index of forbidden books.
B)   to educate people so they could bring souls into or back into the Catholic church through education.
C)   to help bring sinners to justice during the Inquisition.
D)   to educate the world as to the major differences between Catholics and Protestants.
E)   to assist Ignatius of Loyola in obtaining papal permission to found their new religious order.

Question 12

In Scotland, John Knox is best known for

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A)   supporting Mary Queen of Scots against Elizabeth I.
B)   introducing the ideas of the German, Martin Luther.
C)   trying to help bring James II back to power.
D)   openly protesting the actions of Henry VIII.
E)   the founding of Presbyterianism.

Question 13

Which of the following did not result from the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588?

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A)   It signaled the breakup of Spain's empire.
B)   It showed that England should also be considered as one of the world's great powers.
C)   It gave the French Protestants hope for their own future.
D)   The Spanish turned even more toward their empire in the American Southwest.
E)   It suggested the end of Spain as a military power.

Question 14

In what ways did Catholicism respond to the Protestant onslaught? How did this crystallize into the Counter-Reformation? Discuss the major elements of the Catholic Reformation.

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Question 15

For Calvin, it was important that the church

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A)   be subordinate to the state.
B)   provide moral leadership for the state.
C)   accept a certain amount of oversight from the state.
D)   keep all of its financial affairs separate from the state.
E)   operate independently from the state in moral matters.

Question 16

The Index , the Inquisition, and the Jesuits all formed a part of

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A)   Lutheranism.
B)   Anglicanism.
C)   Calvinism.
D)   the Counter-Reformation.
E)   Protestantism.

Question 17

The first attempt to return the Catholic church to its basic ideas since Roman times was the ____________________.

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Question 18

The Calvinist church had no bishops, only presbyters, or ____________________ ____________________.

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Question 19

The triumph of Lutheranism was brought about in part by

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A)   Luther's tremendous popularity with Church authorities.
B)   Luther's strong defense by the prince of Saxony.
C)   the printing press.
D)   both a and b
E)   both b and c

Question 20

The one thing that most upset other Christians about the Anabaptists was

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A)   their ideas about sharing that sounded a bit like what would later be called communism.
B)   a belief in adult baptism.
C)   their rapid spread through Europe that threatened the Calvinist movement.
D)   their rejection of the teachings of Ulrich Zwingli.
E)   a belief about infant baptism.

Exam 23: The Protestant Reformation

The Anglican Church basically came into being through the marital problems of ____________________.

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The Index , the Inquisition, and the Jesuits all formed a part of

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Describe the factors and conditions that contributed to the Lutheran revolt. Explain Luther's problem with indulgences, and analyze other issues that were problematic in the Church.

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In what ways did Catholicism respond to the Protestant onslaught? How did this crystallize into the Counter-Reformation? Discuss the major elements of the Catholic Reformation.

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Which of the following statements was not true of Calvinism?

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The Calvinist church had no bishops, only presbyters, or ____________________ ____________________.

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The one thing that most upset other Christians about the Anabaptists was

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Martin Luther, when threatened with expulsion from the Church for espousing his beliefs,

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Calvin demanded works as well as faith to prove that one was

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The Church of England was in essence somewhat

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Which of these was not a major reason for German church support for reform within the Church?

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____________________ were people from Switzerland who differed from Calvin and Luther in their belief in the need for re-baptizing, as well as their ideas about congregationalism.

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Which of the following did not result from the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588?

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The first attempt to return the Catholic church to its basic ideas since Roman times was the ____________________.

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