ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which of the following focuses on worldly concerns, such as wealth, and/or the accumulation
of possessions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Secularism
Radical religious reformers in the sixteenth century were... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Likely to favor the abolition of private property and polygamy
What was the initial reaction of Pope Leo X to the posting of Luther's 95 Theses? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He claimed he was not interested in the squabble among monks
Which of the following best describes Luther's position on the social questions of his day? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He was deeply conservative man who did no want to upset the
traditional social order
Martin Luther attended the Diet of Worms without fear of losing his life because... -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- he was protected by the Elector of Saxony
The Saint Bartholomew's day Massacre was part of which larger conflict? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- French religions wars of the late 16th century
Which of the following groups would most likely allow women to preach and spread the
message of the Reformation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Anabaptists
Of the following, which is the most accurate characterization of the Catholic response to the
Protestant Reformation? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- At the council of Trent, the Church
refused compromise with the Protestants.
Which of the following best describes Henry VIII motives for his break with the Catholic
Church? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Henry wished to control the church but leave the
doctrine untouched.
, Which of the following men invented movable print type? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Johannes Gutenberg
The following quotation is by who?
"Men have less hesitation in offending a man who loved than one who is feared, for love is
held by a bond of obligation which, as men are wicked, is broken whenever personal
advantage suggests it, but fear is accompanied by the dread of punishment which never
relaxes." - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Niccolo Machiavelli
All of the following would categorize with Classicism EXCEPT:
Domes, pillars, columns, & arches
Mythology
Christian glorification
Logic & philosophy
Representative governments, republics, and democracy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Christian glorification
Compared to Italian humanists, northern humanists were more devoted to _______________
reforms. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Religious
"We take it for granted that you will release us from serfdom as true Christians, unless it
should be shown us from the Gospel that we are serfs."
This statement was made by: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- German peasants in the 1520s
"Live according to the Gospel and the word of God... without... any masses, statues, idols, or
other papal abuses."
This ruling was made by: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Calvinists