Why did King Philip decide to invade England?

because of English raids on ships

What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther?

It made him an outlaw and condemned his writings.

How were the works of Leonardo da Vinci an example of the importance of the Renaissance?

Perspective & dimension emphasized in paintings.

Some factors that helped bring about the Renaissance are:

increased trade and interest in classical ideas

Expansion of sugar plantations changed transatlantic economy by:

increasing demand for slave labor

The Reformation was a major historical turning point because it

encouraged individual interpretation of sacred scriptures

How did the English Civil War lead to the downfall of absolutism in England?

The monarch was tried and executed.

Why were William and Mary crowned king and queen of England?

to prevent a Catholic monarch from occupying the throne

Why were many people in the 1500s unhappy with the Roman Catholic Church?

People thought the Church had become too worldly.

What was one major effect of the invention of the printing press?

It helped facilitate the spread of religious ideas.

The Glorious Revolution of 1688-89 resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:

the restoration of the monarchy with Charles II

Columbian Exchange affected Native Americans by:

increasing the transmission of disease

What impact did Peter the Great have on Russia?

modernized the country by adopting western technology

Which of these resulted from the Glorious Revolution in England?

England became a limited monarchy.

Which of the following contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?

a wealthy and powerful merchant class

Which statement best describes the impact of the English Bill of Rights?

It limited the power of the monarchy.

Which of the following was a result of the 1598 Edict of Nantes?

A recognition of the Protestant minority's religious rights

The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both:

encouraged people to question tradition

One response of Catholics to the Reformation was

forming of new religious orders who worked to reform church

The religious orders such as the Jesuits and the Ursuline Order were created:

to combat the spread of Protestantism

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1
Why did King Philip decide to invade England?
because of English raids on ships
to take control of England’s gold and silver
to crush England’s American colonies
to regain the southern part of the Netherlands
2
What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther?
It excommunicated him.
It made him an outlaw and condemned his writings.
It named him king of Germany.
It named him leader of the Catholic Church.
3
How were the works of Leonardo da Vinci an example of the importance of the Renaissance?
Colors and brushstrokes become more simplistic.
Subjects became more secular.
Patrons became less influential.
Perspective & dimension emphasized in paintings.
4
Some factors that helped bring about the Renaissance are:
decreased interest in secular themes in literature
increased focus on finding ways to glorify God
decreased trade as a result of the Crusades
increased trade and interest in classical ideas
5
How did the RCC believe salvation was achieved?
by works and faith
by works alone
by being a Protestant
by faith alone
6
What group met over a period of years during the Reformation to address abuses in the RCC?
Council of the Papacy
Diet of Worms
Council of Trent
Augsburg Council
7
Expansion of sugar plantations changed transatlantic economy by:
increasing demand for slave labor
increasing need for market competition
improving design of farming equipment
improving efficiency of manufacturing processes
8
The Reformation was a major historical turning point because it
increased the popularity of secularism
encouraged individual interpretation of sacred scriptures
caused a reinstatement of Catholic authority
increased interest in the study of Islam.
9
How did the English Civil War lead to the downfall of absolutism in England?
The monarch was tried and executed.
Puritans were forced to leave the country.
Catholicism became the national religion.
The colonies gained their independence.
10
Which of the following states stood apart from the trend toward absolute monarchy?
Britain
France
Spain
Russia
11
Which is the best way to describe Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate?
constitutional monarchy
military dictatorship
democracy
absolute monarchy
12
How did Luther believe salvation was achieved?
both faith and works
works alone
by the pope's power
faith alone
13
Why were William and Mary crowned king and queen of England?
to prevent a Puritan monarch from occupying the throne
to end the English Civil War
to prevent a Catholic monarch from occupying the throne
to restore the English monarchy
14
Why were many people in the 1500s unhappy with the Roman Catholic Church?
People thought the Church had become too worldly.
The printing press enabled heresy to spread quickly.
They opposed the Diet of Worms.
People wanted the Church to sell indulgences.
15
Characteristic of the Renaissance:
People embraced secular ideas
Legislative bodies began to tax churches.
Kings gave authority to religious leaders
Kings gave authority to religious leaders
16
Which of the following monarchs is history’s best example of an absolute monarch?
Louis XIV
Philip II
Charles II
Henry IV
17
Absolute monarchs argued that their power must not be challenged because:
they were the most intelligent men in their nations
they ruled by divine right
the pope had crowned them
they were democratically elected
18
Best explanation of divine right of kings?
People are sovereign
King must abide by the social contract
King answers only to God
People are born with God given rights
19
What was one major effect of the invention of the printing press?
It helped popularize reforms in the Catholic Church.
It helped facilitate the spread of religious ideas.
It helped introduce new leadership roles in the church.
It helped Catholic leaders increase power.
20
The Glorious Revolution of 1688-89 resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:
all future monarchs be members of Church of England
the restoration of the monarchy with Charles II
the flight and abdication of James II
the elevation of William III and Mary as the monarchs
21
Columbian Exchange affected Native Americans by:
increasing the diversity of goods
improving tribal relations
decreasing religious conflict
increasing the transmission of disease
22
What impact did Peter the Great have on Russia?
expanded empire by establishing colonies
created a more democratic government
modernized the country by adopting western technology
isolated empire by cutting off trade relationships
23
Which of these resulted from the Glorious Revolution in England?
Many English soldiers lost their lives in battle.
England became a limited monarchy.
England adopted Catholicism as its national religion.
The English economy suffered as agriculture declined.
24
The Time of Troubles followed the death of what Russian czar?
Peter the Great
Kublai Khan
Ivan IV
Catherine the Great
25
Which of the following contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?
the rise of Protestantism
a wealthy and powerful merchant class
a new translation of the Bible
the papacy being located in Italy
26
Which statement best describes the impact of the English Bill of Rights?
It limited the power of the monarchy.
It prevented social institutions from discriminating.
It granted all citizens equal protection under the law.
It abolished slavery in the colonies.
27
Which of the following was a result of the 1598 Edict of Nantes?
An end to Protestant freedom of public worship
An end to hostilities between France and Spain
A recognition of the Protestant minority's religious rights
A lasting friendship between Catholics and Protestants
28
The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both:
supported the return of the Roman Empire
were led by the military
encouraged people to question tradition
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
29
What Catholic missionary group advocated education and wanted to get rid of heretics?
Jesuits
Nuns
Conquistadors
Monks
30
Louis XIV’s statement, “I am the state,” is a reflection of which type of government?
an authoritarian oligarchy
a constitutional theocracy
an absolute monarchy
a direct democracy
31
One response of Catholics to the Reformation was
Ignatius of Loyola calling the Council of Trent
sack of Rome by soldiers of the Holy Roman Empire
forming of new religious orders who worked to reform church
encouraging people to read & criticize Luther’s work
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The religious orders such as the Jesuits and the Ursuline Order were created:
to find people who read books from list of Prohibited Books
to combat the spread of Protestantism
as a tool in the Inquisition
to convert the Jews to Protestantism

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