Question 1

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

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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.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

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

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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.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

The German Peasants' Revolt of 1525:

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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.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

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

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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.F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Luther believed that works of piety and charity were:

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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.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

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

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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.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 8

The primary activities of the new Jesuit Order were:

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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.F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 9

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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

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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.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

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

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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.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 12

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Why were Luther's ideas particularly appealing to Germany?

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Question 14

Calvin's theology emphasized first and foremost:

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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.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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