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Quiz by natfig0812, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by natfig0812
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Question 1
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Humanist scholars broke with the medieval scholarly tradition
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in declaring that all knowledge was relative
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by insiting on reading original manuscripts and not second-hand commentaries
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by challenging the existence of God
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by supporting the idea of scientific experimentation
Question 2
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All of the following are characteristics of the Renaissance art EXCEPT
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the emphases on naturalism
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artist' desire to create three-dimensional images
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secular portraiture
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hierarchical scaling
Question 3
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What was the initial reaction of Pope Leo X to the position of Luther's 95 theses?
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He immediately summoned Luther to Rome
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He recalled Tetzel from Germany in order to have him stop selling indulgences
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He declared that Luther's action was a significant threat to the unity of the church
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He claimed that he was not interested in a squabble among monks
Question 4
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Which of the following best describe Luther's position on the social questions of his day?
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He wanted to see marked improvements in the lives of the peasantry
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He was deeply concerned about these questions but feared antagonizing his aristocrats supporters
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He was a deeply conservative man who did not want to upset the traditional social order
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he feared that his religious reforms would fail unless they were combined with a program to address social concerns
Question 5
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Following the death of her half-sister Mary, Queen Elizabeth of England pursued which of the following religious policies?
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She followed her father's example to embrace either Protestantism or Catholicism.
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She followed Mary's policy by keeping England within the Catholic Church.
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She began a massive persecution of Catholic on the charge of heresy.
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She broke with Rome and established a moderate Protestant church.
Question 6
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Expectations for the sixteenth-century Protestant family were influenced by
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the doctrine of salvation by grace alone
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changes in land-holding patterns by German peasants
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Protestant emphasis on primogeniture
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Matin Luther's desicion to marry and start a family
Question 7
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For most Florentines, work was tied to
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banking
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the production of wool cloth
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mercenary activities
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the Church
Question 8
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Which of the following European states was the first to send sailors into the Indian Ocean?
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France
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Great Britain
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Portugal
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Spain
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