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The Reformation in Europe, 1517�1600

Lesson 1: The Protestant Reformation

1. The major goal of the movement called Christian humanism was

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 A. the increased importance of Desiderius Erasmus.

 B. the reform of the Catholic Church.

 C. an increase in external forms of religion.

 D. the formation of a new religion.

2. Which of the following was based on learning the classics?

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 A. Lutheranism

 B. the Catholic Church

 C. Christian humanism

 D. salvation

3. What did Desiderius Erasmus think was most important about religion?
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 A. inner piety, or inner religious feeling

 B. being saved and therefore going to heaven

 C. external shows of religion, such as pilgrimages and fasts

 D. breaking away from the church in power during his time

4. Both Erasmus and Martin Luther wanted the Catholic Church to reform because
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 A. they felt that they could do a better job of running it.

 B. the Catholic Church failed to get people into heaven.

 C. most ordinary people could not afford indulgences.

 D. there seemed to be corruption in the Catholic Church.

5. Luther's idea of justification by faith alone meant that

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 A. good works gave people the justification to get into heaven.

 B. human beings went to heaven because they had faith in God.

 C. people needed both to have faith and do good works to get into heaven.

 D. there was no justification for getting into heaven without faith.

6. Luther finally broke with the Catholic Church because

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 A. the Catholic Church insisted that he change his belief about faith alone.

 B. the newly elected emperor declared him an outlaw.

 C. he wanted to rule the German states in place of the princes.

 D. he wanted to be married and raise a family.

7. The first Protestant faith was based on

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 A. German rulers' ideas.

 B. the ideas of the German peasants.

 C. Martin Luther's religious movement.

 D. Catholic mass in the state churches.

8. How did politics in the Holy Roman Empire help establish the first Protestant faith in Germany?
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 A. German rulers had the same political ideas as the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, so
he let them establish their own religion.

 B. The Holy Roman Emperor supported the peasants in their uprising against the princes of
the German states.

 C. The emperor was besieged by other problems and did not pay enough attention to
developing military forces against him in Germany.

 D. German rulers were superior to the Romans in their ability to organize military forces.

9. The Peace of Augsburg allowed each German state's ruler to

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 A. choose between Catholicism and Lutheranism.

 B. join the Holy Roman Empire.

 C. be ruled by the Hapsburg dynasty.

 D. allow his peasants to choose their own religions.

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10. Which of the following was the first Protestant religion?

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 A. Christian humanism

 B. Catholicism

 C. Lutheranism

 D. Modern Devotion

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