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1
England's break with the Roman church became official with the passage of the...
Act of Supremacy
Act of Union
Act of Succession
Act of Toleration
2
The Italian merchant whose tales of the court of Kublai Khan popularized China in Europe was
Leonardo Bruni
Marco Polo
Christopher Colombo
Amerigo Vespucci
3
The Wars of the Roses refers to a civil conflict in
Germany
England
France
Spain
4
The Council of Trent
asserted the importance of doctrine over ritual
placed church councils above the authority of the popes
agreed w/most Protestants that there were only 2 sacraments
reaffirmed Catholic beliefs against the Reformation
5
Which of the following is not an idea of the Renaissance?
Secularism
Feudalism
Humanism
Individualism
6
The European nation that established a settlement at Africa's Cape of Good Hope was
England
Portugal
Spain
The Dutch Republic
7
The English Peasant's Revolt of 1381...
gained long-term results for peasants
succeeded in getting the gov't to agree to peasant demands
led to the end of the Hundred Years' War
was caused by the rising economic expansion of ordinary ppl
8
This term represents a ruler that focuses on politics over religious conflict.
Absolutist
Politique
Nationalist
Clergy
9
Most of the fighting during the 30 Years' War took place in
The Mediterranean islands
Germanic lands
Spain
Sweden
10
The European disease that ravaged the Aztecs and Inca was
Gout
Smallpox
Syphilis
Influenza
11
Which estates of the ancien regime were privileged?
2nd and 3rd
1st and 3rd
1st and 2nd
3rd and 4th
12
What was the most important technological innovation during this period of History?
Telescope
Gun Powder
Printing Press
Vernacular Language
13
Concerning the sacrament of the Catholic Church, Luther
claimed marriage as the only true sacrament
accepted all seven
eliminated only clerical celibacy
rejected all of them except baptism and communion
14
The northern Christian humanists...
rejected the simple religion of the early Church
studied the classics and Christian text to reform the church
did not believe that education could increase personal piety
were pessimistic in their view of human nature
15
During the Renaissance and Enlightenment, women played important roles as....
Bakers
Artists
Patrons
Wives
16
A key economic consequence of the plague was ...
long-term trend to abandon cities and move to rural areas
more frequent bankruptcies of monarchs
a decline in manorialism and weakening of feudalism
the rapid expansion of European civic banking
17
What was the main cause of the early 14th century famines?
a blight that struck the wheat crop
a little ice age-inducing bad weather with heavy rains
droughts throughout most of Europe
a lack of knowledge of scientific agriculture
18
What is the name of the treaty that separated Spanish and Portuguese colonial possessions?
Peace of Westphalia
Treaty of Tordesillas
Peace of Augsburg
Treaty of Paris
19
As a result of the Peace of Westphalia of 1648...
German states could choose their religion, except Calvinism
German states could determine their own religion
the German population was to be converted to Catholicism
the Holy Roman Empire was dismembered
20
All of the following were new navigational techniques and knowledge the helped expansion except
the compass
the astrolabe
the quadrant and the Pole Star
the axial rudder
21
For Luther, the only source of truth and the only path of faith, other than justification was
the decisions of church councils
the opinions of scholars
the authority of the pope
The Bible
22
During the Exploration time period, which area of Europe was preeminent?
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Ottoman Empire
Southern Europe
23
The Swiss religious reformer who established the Protestant Reformation in Zurich was
John Calvin
Ulrich Zwingli
Jacob Hutter
Michael Servetus
24
Which Reformer believed in the concept of Predestination?
Hobbes
Zwingli
Calvin
Martin Luther
25
Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
reduction in urban trade networks
a decline in serfdom
a rise in famine
a decline in centralized royal government
26
The Reformation abolished all of the following from the lives of Europe's Protestants except
clerical celibacy
indulgences
taverns
monasteries and nunneries
27
Women benefited from the Black Death because
there were new employment opportunities
they were able to find refuge in nunneries
they lived longer than men
they were now restricted to their houses
28
The Edict of Worms
contained Luther's refutation of Johann Eck's accusations.
made Luther an outlaw within the Holy Roman Empire
led to Luther's forcible removal to Rome
called Luther to appear before Emperor Charles V to recant
29
The flagellants...
Were attracting attention and created mass hysteria
we praised by the Catholic church for their miraculous deeds
Were only found in isolated rural areas
Worked with both Jews and Catholics to cope with the plague
30
Gustavus Adolphus, who led the Lutheran armies in the 30 Yrs' War was , was king of
Poland
Hungary
Sweden
Austria
31
The witchcraft hysteria began to subside by the mid 17 century because of the following except
none of the above
the stabilization of gov'ts after the period of crisis
passage of laws recognizing the equality of women in Europe
tempering of religious passions in the wake of religious war
32
Which pair of artists both sculpted the likeness of David?
da Vinci and Brunelleschi
Michelangelo and Brunelleschi
Donatello and da Vinci
Donatello and Michelangelo
33
The greatest advocate of militant Catholicism was
Henry VII of England
Charles V of HRE
Phillip II of Spain
James IV of Scotland
34
The Hansa or Hanseatic League was created by...
Northern German coastal towns
Ferdinand and Isabella
The Northern Italian States
The Kingdom of France
35
The partition of Poland is an example of what political principle guiding European politics?
Liberalism
Revolution
Balance of Power
Freedom
36
In what area of Europe were serfs used in agriculture the longest?
Eastern
Middle
Western
Southern
37
The Peace of Augsburg brought an end to
Charles V's war with the Schmalkaldic League
conflict between Luther and Zwingli
Peasants' War
Hapsburg-Valois Wars
38
The Byzantine Empire was finally destroyed in 1453 by the...
Ottoman Turks
Seljuk Turks
Russians
Persians
39
Louis XIII's chief minister, Cardinal Richelieu was most successful in
expanding the political and social rights of Huguenots
evicting the Huguenot presence from France
defeating the French nobility's attempt to replace him
strengthened the role of the monarchy in political affairs
40
Jacques Bousset's
Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture...
claimed the king's authority was revocable under God's laws
justified the "holy republic"
was the fundamental 17th-century statement of divine-right
rejected Louis XIV's absolutist rule
41
Spanish expansion and exploration of the New World was best exemplified by
Pizarro's rounding of the tip of South America in 1519
the conquest of Mayan civilization by Magellan
the conquest of the Aztec Empire by Cortes
the first circumnavigation of the globe by Amerigo Vespucci
42
Machiavelli's
The Prince
advocates that a successful ruler must
act without a sense of right or wrong to better the state
follow Christian principles in all of his endeavors
strive to earn the love of his people
care for the weak, poor, and helpless
43
Cuis regio, euis religio ended the Schmalkaldic war and first openly recognized Lutheranism
Peace of Augsburg
Treaty of Westphalia
Marbury Colliquiy
Confession of Augsburg
44
Following the 30 Years' War, what country became dominant in Europe?
England
Sweden
France
Spain
45
Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?
Marcus Aurelius
Aristotle
Plato
Cicero
46
Francis Bacon was known for his focus on observation and use of ....
Skepticism
Humanism
Empiricism
Superstition
47
The Italian
condottieri
were...
political leaders supporting the pope
reformers of the Catholic Church
merchants in northern Italy
leaders of mercenary bands, ruling as military dictators