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What did Martin Luther believe about salvation?

A
Doing good to others brought salvation.
B
Having faith in God brought salvation.
C
Faith and good works brought salvation.
D
Memorizing the Bible brought salvation.
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Read the statement from Philip Schaff.The Reformation of the sixteenth century is, next to the introduction of Christianity, the greatest event in history. It marks the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of modern times. Starting from religion, it gave, directly or indirectly, a mighty impulse to every forward movement, and made Protestantism the chief propelling force in the history of modern civilization.

A
because it ended a time of suffering
B
because it showed that change is possible
C
because it proved the power of religion
D
because it began an era of progress
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Which statements are true of Martin Luther? Select three options.He sold indulgences.He wrote the Ninety-Five Theses.He was a priest.He supported the Catholic Church.He ended the Reformation.He promoted individual Bible study.

A
He sold indulgences.
B
He wrote the Ninety-Five Theses.
C
He was a priest.
D
He supported the Catholic Church.
E
He ended the Reformation.
F
He promoted individual Bible study.
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In the 1500s, the Catholic Church believed that the Bible should be

A
translated into all languages, so everyone could read it.
B
sold at a high price, so only the wealthy could have access to it.
C
kept in its original Latin, so only priests and scholars could read it.
D
updated and revised, so everyone could relate to it.
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Dimitri is studying the Scientific Revolution. He is completing a project on the evaporation of water. He spent a week measuring six cups of water three times a day to see how much water evaporated. Now, he is preparing a graph of the measurements he recorded.

A
creating a hypothesis
B
conducting an experiment
C
analyzing the data
D
drawing a conclusion
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A
relationships
B
experiences
C
achievements
D
characteristics
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Which is the most likely reason why the Anglican Church was successful in gaining followers in post-Reformation England?

A
The Anglican Church was led by the king of England and conducted services in English.
B
The Anglican Church conducted services in English but retained the power of the Church.
C
The Anglican Church was organized like the Catholic Church and had a pope.
D
The Anglican Church incorporated Protestant teachings but was led by the king of England.
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Nicolo Machiavelli believed that most people are

A
good and kind.
B
selfish and corrupt.
C
out of control.
D
born leaders.
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Protestant churches taught that

A
everyone was equal in God’s eyes.
B
the power of the Church was absolute.
C
God favored those who did good.
D
one could buy salvation.
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According to his research, which would most likely be a question studied by Sir Isaac Newton?

A
Do stars move or stay put in the nighttime sky?
B
Do larger objects fall faster than smaller objects?
C
Do languages help us increase trade and wealth?
D
Do apple trees grow quicker in wet climates?
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Read the passage about Dr. John Snow.In 1849, doctor John Snow began to question the long-held beliefs that disease was caused by “bad air.” When a cholera epidemic broke out in London, he interviewed residents of the hardest-hit areas. He mapped cases of the disease and determined that they were centered around a particular water pump. To test his theory that contaminated water was to blame, he convinced local leaders to disable the pump by removing the pump’s handle. The outbreak came to an end.

A
Cholera was caused by “bad air.”
B
Cases were centered around a water pump.
C
Contaminated water caused cholera.
D
Leaders should disable the water pump.
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Which would most likely be painted by a Renaissance artist?

A
a priest giving mass at church
B
children playing in the street
C
a bowl of fruit and vegetables
D
horses and cattle on a farm
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Mrs. Geist is working with her class to find out why some people live longer than others. Which assignment would best exemplify popular thinking after the Scientific Revolution?

A
Mrs. Geist instructing her class to interview three healthy older people
B
Mrs. Geist requiring her students to read three books on aging and health
C
Mrs. Geist asking her class to research “old wives’ tales” on health
D
Mrs. Geist telling her students to take notes on two research studies
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Julian Shah writes extremely popular mystery novels. His latest book is about a government spy. His writing focuses on places and events, rather than characters.

A
Yes; he focuses on human subjects.
B
Yes; his books are very popular.
C
No; he writes about powerful people.
D
No; he writes mysteries.
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How did the Scientific Revolution change the way that people explained the world around them?

A
People used logic, as opposed to church teachings.
B
People conducted experiments and observed nature.
C
People referenced church teachings, as opposed to nature.
D
People relied on traditional beliefs combined with experiments.
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During the Renaissance, what important change occurred?

A
Trade and commerce decreased.
B
People began to read less.
C
Scientific discovery increased.
D
People began to work more.
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During this era, what is the first step of the scientific process?

A
creating a hypothesis
B
designing an experiment
C
investigating an idea
D
drawing a conclusion

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