Question 1

In what ways was the relationship between Luther and the German princes a symbiotic one?

Accepted Answer

The power of rulers to determine the rel

Question 2

Luther nailed Pope Leo's bull ordering Luther to recant to the church door.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

As a young monk,Luther:

Accepted Answer

A)  was confident that he would be saved by God,because he did so many good works. 
B)  believed that a corrupt Church could not save his soul. 
C)  was diligent in his duties and was not concerned with theology; that would come later. 
D)  avoided confession,because he thought it was unnecessary for salvation. 
E)  was fearful that he could never do enough good deeds to deserve salvation. 
A)  was confident that he would be saved by God,because he did so many good works. 
B)  believed that a corrupt Church could not save his soul. 
C)  was diligent in his duties and was not concerned with theology; that would come later. 
D)  avoided confession,because he thought it was unnecessary for salvation. 
E)  was fearful that he could never do enough good deeds to deserve salvation.

Question 4

In Calvinist Geneva,inns were the only places citizens were allowed to eat or drink without saying grace or to stay up after 9:00 P.M.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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)  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)  accept papal authority over the Church of England. 
E)  restore the property of monasteries and convents.

Question 6

Following his own advice to other former priests and monks,Martin Luther married former nun:

Accepted Answer

A)  Teresa of Avila. 
B)  Katharina von Bora. 
C)  Francis Xavier. 
D)  Teresa of the Andes. 
E)  Hildegard of Bingen. 
A)  Teresa of Avila. 
B)  Katharina von Bora. 
C)  Francis Xavier. 
D)  Teresa of the Andes. 
E)  Hildegard of Bingen.

Question 7

Luther's Ninety-five Theses objected primarily to the:

Accepted Answer

A)  building of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. 
B)  corruption of the late-medieval papacy. 
C)  Church's ability to appoint abbots and new bishops in the Holy Roman Empire. 
D)  idea that people could skip confessing their sins if they bought an indulgence. 
E)  emperor's ability to appoint abbots and new bishops in his realm. 
A)  building of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. 
B)  corruption of the late-medieval papacy. 
C)  Church's ability to appoint abbots and new bishops in the Holy Roman Empire. 
D)  idea that people could skip confessing their sins if they bought an indulgence. 
E)  emperor's ability to appoint abbots and new bishops in his realm.

Question 8

Although Luther's disputes with the Church generally dealt with matters of doctrine,he also had disputes with the papacy itself over:

Accepted Answer

A)  the lifestyles of the popes themselves. 
B)  the means by which popes were chosen. 
C)  the pope's process for choosing bishops within the Germanic states. 
D)  his not being chosen for a bishopric in Mainz. 
E)  all of these 
A)  the lifestyles of the popes themselves. 
B)  the means by which popes were chosen. 
C)  the pope's process for choosing bishops within the Germanic states. 
D)  his not being chosen for a bishopric in Mainz. 
E)  all of these

Question 9

Why were the Anabaptists harshly persecuted by Catholics and Protestants?

Accepted Answer

While the original tenets of the Anabapt

Question 10

Puritanism was a branch of Calvinism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

During the sixteenth century,in both Protestant and Catholic countries,marriage practices changed so as to encourag:

Accepted Answer

A)  a more independent choice of marriage partner. 
B)  an earlier marriage age for both men and women. 
C)  more parental control over their children's choice of marriage partners. 
D)  easier elopements. 
E)  as many people to marry as possible by legalizing mutual consent as the means to get married. 
A)  a more independent choice of marriage partner. 
B)  an earlier marriage age for both men and women. 
C)  more parental control over their children's choice of marriage partners. 
D)  easier elopements. 
E)  as many people to marry as possible by legalizing mutual consent as the means to get married.

Question 12

In contrast to Lutherans,Zwinglians,and Calvinists,Anabaptists:

Accepted Answer

A)  believed that only adults should be baptized,not children. 
B)  believed that everyone should belong to a single,universal church. 
C)  supported religious revolution,through violence if necessary. 
D)  were communists and polygamists. 
E)  were pacifists who believed that only through prayer could their movement succeed. 
A)  believed that only adults should be baptized,not children. 
B)  believed that everyone should belong to a single,universal church. 
C)  supported religious revolution,through violence if necessary. 
D)  were communists and polygamists. 
E)  were pacifists who believed that only through prayer could their movement succeed.

Question 13

At the Council of Trent,the Catholic Church:

Accepted Answer

A)  modified many of its doctrines to make them more difficult for Protestants to attack. 
B)  reaffirmed almost all of the doctrines that Protestants criticized. 
C)  condemned the doctrine of indulgences. 
D)  declared the supremacy of a general council over even the pope. 
E)  reaffirmed the doctrines of indulgences and papal supremacy,but rejected most of the doctrines to which Protestants had objected. 
A)  modified many of its doctrines to make them more difficult for Protestants to attack. 
B)  reaffirmed almost all of the doctrines that Protestants criticized. 
C)  condemned the doctrine of indulgences. 
D)  declared the supremacy of a general council over even the pope. 
E)  reaffirmed the doctrines of indulgences and papal supremacy,but rejected most of the doctrines to which Protestants had objected.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Luther wrote in his On Temporal Authority that all rulers must be obeyed,even tyrants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Protestant congregations could punish wrongdoers by private counseling,public confession,public shaming,and even imprisonment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Loyola's Spiritual Exercises offers an interesting contrast to Luther's writings because in Loyola's work:

Accepted Answer

A)  it is not possible to discern sinful behavior from moral behavior. 
B)  the pope,not Jesus Christ,is the central focus of meditation. 
C)  Christians must accept their limited abilities and rely on God's grace. 
D)  Christians can master their will and work toward their salvation. 
E)  Christians should remove themselves completely from the world and devote their lives to meditation. 
A)  it is not possible to discern sinful behavior from moral behavior. 
B)  the pope,not Jesus Christ,is the central focus of meditation. 
C)  Christians must accept their limited abilities and rely on God's grace. 
D)  Christians can master their will and work toward their salvation. 
E)  Christians should remove themselves completely from the world and devote their lives to meditation.

Question 18

Was the Reformation just another attempt at merely reforming the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

While Martin Luther did not set out to d

Question 19

After 1525,Protestantism was "domesticated" by becoming more politically conservative and by focusing on:

Accepted Answer

A)  the reform of monastic institutions. 
B)  educational opportunities for women and children. 
C)  the patriarchal family as the central institution of reformed life. 
D)  a compromise with Anabaptist leaders and believers. 
E)  doctrinal matters to ensure all denominations followed the same sacraments. 
A)  the reform of monastic institutions. 
B)  educational opportunities for women and children. 
C)  the patriarchal family as the central institution of reformed life. 
D)  a compromise with Anabaptist leaders and believers. 
E)  doctrinal matters to ensure all denominations followed the same sacraments.

Question 20

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.

Exam 13: The Age of Dissent and Division,1500–1600

In what ways was the relationship between Luther and the German princes a symbiotic one?

Luther nailed Pope Leo's bull ordering Luther to recant to the church door.

As a young monk,Luther:

In Calvinist Geneva,inns were the only places citizens were allowed to eat or drink without saying grace or to stay up after 9:00 P.M.

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

Following his own advice to other former priests and monks,Martin Luther married former nun:

Luther's Ninety-five Theses objected primarily to the:

Although Luther's disputes with the Church generally dealt with matters of doctrine,he also had disputes with the papacy itself over:

Why were the Anabaptists harshly persecuted by Catholics and Protestants?

Puritanism was a branch of Calvinism.

During the sixteenth century,in both Protestant and Catholic countries,marriage practices changed so as to encourag:

In contrast to Lutherans,Zwinglians,and Calvinists,Anabaptists:

At the Council of Trent,the Catholic Church:

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

Luther wrote in his On Temporal Authority that all rulers must be obeyed,even tyrants.

Protestant congregations could punish wrongdoers by private counseling,public confession,public shaming,and even imprisonment.

Loyola's Spiritual Exercises offers an interesting contrast to Luther's writings because in Loyola's work:

Was the Reformation just another attempt at merely reforming the Catholic Church?

After 1525,Protestantism was "domesticated" by becoming more politically conservative and by focusing on:

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

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