DE Western Civ MOD 1 EXAM STUDY QUIZLET

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All of the following are true of late medieval Europe except

Serfdom increased in the West and declined in the East

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The Great Schism is known as that period in the history of the Catholic Church marked by

the creation and feuding of multiple popes

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the 14th century was a time of

Plague, rebellion, and warfare

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Simony means

selling church offices

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The Conciliarists believed that

the popes power should be limited

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The Peasants Revolt of 1524-1525

was primarily a revolt by peasants against local lords but was strongly opposed by Luther who saw it as a social revolution from below against God's divine order

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All of the following true concerning John Wycliffe except

he was burned at the stake after the Church granted him safe passage to the Council of Constance

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In the later Middle ages

the New Year began on March 25

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The late medieval reform movement known as Conciliarism achieved some measure of success only at the

Council of Constance

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All of the following contributed to the breakdown of universalism except

the Holy Roman Empire's complete triumph over the papacy

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Scholars' increased ability to read Greek, Hebrew, and Latin manuscripts led to

increased knowledge of Plato

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The Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453 led to all of the following except

the extermination of Greek Orthodox Christians there

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Renaissance Venice was known primarily as

the dominant commercial and military power in Europe

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All of the following are true except

Henry VII of England conquered Scotland

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Alexander VI was

the most corrupt pope ever

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Matthias Corvinus- an intelligent, strong, and just king- established all of the following except

A lasting Hunyadi dynasty in Bohemia, Hungary, and Poland

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The priesthood of all believers refers to

The protestant idea of equality of all Christians before God, regardless of social status

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The peace of Augsburg of 1555

Allowed the princes of Germany to establish the religion of their people and their principality

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The event that eventually led to luther's break with the Roman Catholic Church was

an indulgence sale in the Holy Roman Empire

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To Martin Luther, the question of "How can I be saved?" was answered through

the doctrine of justification by grace through faith alone

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All of the following are true of Ulrich Zwingli, except

Zwingli founded the Baptist movement

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Concerning the sacraments of the Catholic Church, Luther

rejected all of them except baptism and communion

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Zwingli's interpretation of communion differed from Luther's in that

Zwingli said the ceremony was only symbolic and that no real transformation in bread and wine occurred

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The Anabaptists

Advocated adult baptism, and if they had been baptized as children, a second baptism

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Prior to breaking from the Roman Catholic Church, Henry VIII was a

devout Catholic who defended the seven sacraments against Luther

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All of the following might have caused a religious Reformation in England except

a large contingent of Anabaptists in the Northwest

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Thomas Cromwell attempted to secure Henry VIII's divorce by

declaring that the pope had usurped authority in England

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The English Reformation became essentially permanent with

the accession of Elizabeth I

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Which of the following are among the chief characteristics of John calvin's reform movement

predestination and the absolute majesty and sovereignty of God

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John Calvin called it "God's Terrible Decree".

Predestination

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John Calvin's "Institute of the Christian Religion"

was a new and masterly synthesis of protestant thought

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In Geneva, the calvinists

imposed strict penalties for blasphemy and immoral behavior

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The "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth century in Europe

were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power

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All of the following contributed to the continued strength of Catholicism at mid-16th century except

the church's decision to abandon scholasticism

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The purpose of the Index established by the Council of Trent as to provide an official list of

books the church prohibited because they contained heresy

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All of the following are true of Ignatius Loyola except

he led a latter day crusade to Jerusalem

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The Council of Trent

called for the reform of corruption in the monastic orders

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The League of Schmalkalden was an alliance of

Lutheran German princes in support of reform

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The Peace of Augsburg in 1555

established the principle cuius region eius religio in Germany

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Catherine de Medici

manipulated all three for own purposes

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The edict of Nantes

Granted legal toleration to French Huguenots

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Mary Queen of Scots

may have delayed Spain's invasion of England as Phillip II did not want to put her on the throne

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All of the following are true of William the Silent except

He was the leader of the Union of Arras

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The Twelve years Truce

Temporarily halted the war between Spain and Dutch Rebels

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All of the following are true of Phillip II except

his most embarrassing defeat came at the battle of Lepanto in 1571

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The Armada Campaign of 1588

convinced the English that God was on their side

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Luther's image was modeled after what saint

St. Marten

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the idea of the "incombustible Luther" is a trait that is applied to Luther because of traditional Catholic bliefs of what incombustible artifact?

Saints and their relics were incombustible

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Answer the following questions from the reader article "Murder at Crowhurst; A Case Study in Tudor Law Enforcement". Who went to jail over the murder of Robert Grame?

Benson and Comport

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What is the major value of the case of the Murder at Crowhurst

It showed that the central governments growing involvement in law enforcement and that the Tudor regime enforced the law.