Which of the following options best summarizes the political effects of the Peace of Westphalia?

Countries in the HRE had more autonomy - distanced from Church authority

Which of the following is an example of the Catholic Church trying to remain powerful in Europe from 1450-1750?

Jan Hus burning at the stake for supporting Bible translation

Which of the following best describes John Calvin's main belief system (Calvinism)?

the elect are predestined to go to heaven - God favored hard workers

How is empiricism representative of the Scientific Revolution?

using logic/reason challenged traditional beliefs that were long accepted

Luther's list of grievances with the Church's practices

Why was the Peace of Augsburg significant?

allowed each German state to choose if their ruler was Catholic or Lutheran

Sikhism is best defined as...

a new faith developed from Hinduism w/ elements of Sufism (Islam)

The Thirty Years' War was important because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT

It gave the HRE Emperor the authority to decide religious matters

The Edict of Nantes resulted in which of the following...

provided religious tolerance in France for the next 87 years

The Thirty Years War ended with the Treaty of Westphalia. What did this treaty do?

Each area of the HRE selected their own religion from Christian options

The Holy Synod was an example of...

Peter I confirming his power over the Orthodox Church

Henry VIII is best (academically) known for...

creating the Anglican Church after being denied a divorce by the Pope

The Catholic Church launched a Counter-Reformation. Which of the following was NOT part of their strategy?

Teaming up with Protestant churches to create a new religion

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3.3 Belief Systems Quiz

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Which of the following options best summarizes the political effects of the Peace of Westphalia?
it gave Church officials the ability to hold public office
Countries in the HRE had more autonomy - distanced from Church authority
It started the 100 Years War
it made Spain and France strictly Calvinist
2
The strict Islamic legal system that addressed nearly all aspects of life (can be interpreted differently by country)
Quran
5 Pillars
shariah
the laws of Islam
3
Shia Muslims (Safavids) believe that leaders in Islam need to be...
qualified people of the faith
descendants of Muhammad
4
Which of the following is an example of the Catholic Church trying to remain powerful in Europe from 1450-1750?
Henry VIII creating the Anglican Church
Protestant Reformation & the split in the Church
Jan Hus burning at the stake for supporting Bible translation
Peter I incorporating religion into politics
5
Which of the following best describes John Calvin's main belief system (Calvinism)?
Protestant work ethic
predestination is not the only way that one can get to heaven
the elect are predestined to go to heaven - God favored hard workers
the majority of the population are predestined to go to heaven
6
How is empiricism representative of the Scientific Revolution?
it is actually not representative of the Scientific Revolution
using logic/reason challenged traditional beliefs that were long accepted
it gave the Church a new way to communicate information to people
it boosted religion's importance in people's lives
7
Martin Luther disagreed with which of the following practices? (2 possible answers)
selling indulgences
95 Theses
Holy Roman Empire's emperor Charles V's relationship with the pope
simony
8
The 95 Theses are...
Luther's list of grievances with the Church's practices
Luther's version of the Catholic Bible
Luther's foundation for Calvinism
Luther's list of beliefs that were much different from Catholicism
9
Why was the Peace of Augsburg significant?
it finally brought peace between France and Russia
it ended the Hundred Years War
it led to the Thirty Years War
allowed each German state to choose if their ruler was Catholic or Lutheran
10
Sikhism is best defined as...
a policy of religious tolerance put together by Akbar
the branch of Islam that believes any qualified person could lead the faith
a new faith developed from Hinduism w/ elements of Sufism (Islam)
11
The Thirty Years' War was important because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT
the final major religious conflict b/t Catholics & Protestants
led to major economic catastrophe for most European nations
led to the Peace of Westphalia - let HRE be more religiously tolerant
It gave the HRE Emperor the authority to decide religious matters
12
The Edict of Nantes resulted in which of the following...
it brought peace and prosperity to England which was war ravaged
provided religious tolerance in France for the next 87 years
it broke France up into new regions
it allowed people in the HRE to pick their religion
13
The Thirty Years War ended with the Treaty of Westphalia. What did this treaty do?
Abolished the Catholic Church in much of Spain and France
gave unlimited governing power to the Pope
Each area of the HRE selected their own religion from Christian options
Introduced the concept of monotheism to Europe
14
The Holy Synod was an example of...
the last Pope in the Orthodox Church
the name of the head of the church
Ivan IV giving the Church more control in Russia
Peter I confirming his power over the Orthodox Church
15
Henry VIII is best (academically) known for...
being the first person to be granted a divorce by the Catholic Church
creating the Anglican Church after being denied a divorce by the Pope
chopping off ALL of his wives' heads
being a ladykiller lol (plz don't pick this. it's a joke)
16
The Catholic Church launched a Counter-Reformation. Which of the following was NOT part of their strategy?
Jesuit religious order spread Catholic beliefs
Using the Inquisition to punish nonbelievers
Teaming up with Protestant churches to create a new religion
Council of Trent to correct church abuses

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