Reading 7

Why was Luther against indulgences?

1 and 2

What did humanism stress?

1 and 2.

Which of the following are associated with the term "reformation."

All of the above.

Which of the following came about as a result of capitalism?

All of the above.

What is the definition of humanism?

An intellectual and cultural secular movement that stemmed from the study of Classical literature and culture.

What is the Inquisition?

An old and seasoned mechanism for stamping out heresy used by the Catholic Church.

After the counter-reformation, the Catholic Church practiced "purification." What was this?

Burning at the stake.

All of the following were part of the four principles of Lutheranism except:

Confession before a priest is necessary for salvation.

All of the following reflect Renaissance views about God/religion except:

Emphasis on preparation for heaven rather than life on earth.

All of the following are part of the "golden wisdom" of the ancients except:

Faith above reason.

What idea was put forth in the Epistles of Paul that especially influenced Luther?

Faith alone is sufficient for salvation.

All of the following are characteristics of the Renaissance except:

Focus on preparation for heaven

All of the following claimed to have discovered North America for their respective countries except:

Francisco Pizarro

Which of the following conquered the Inca empire in Peru?

Francisco Pizarro

Which of the following conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico?

Hernando Cortes

What is an indulgence?

Indulgences could be granted by the church for the remission of punishment for sin on earth or in purgatory.

All of the following occurred during the Council of Trent except:

Indulgences were done away with.

Why did members of the Platonic Academy spend time contemplating beauty?

It was a way to worship God.

Who established a theocratic republic?

John Calvin

Which of the following explorers made his way along the great land routes to India and China?

Marco Polo

All of the following occurred during the Renaissance except:

Newton proposed the universal law of gravitation.

Which of the following activities did members of the Platonic Academy engage in?

None of the above.

How does a theocratic republic differ from our government in the United States?

Our government has separation of church and state. A theocratic republic is ruled by the elders of the church.

The papal response to Luther's revolt was called:

The Counter-reformation

Who sailed around the African Cape of Good Hope and on to India?

Vasco de Gama

What did Italy have in common with northern countries?

all of the above