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Which statement best defines the teachings of John Calvin?

A
Calvin taught his followers that salvation could be achieved through faith, but not through good works.
B
Calvin taught his followers that human beings needed to follow strict rules to overcome their nature and do good.
C
Calvin taught his followers that they could reduce punishment for their sins by giving generously to the church.
D
Calvin taught his followers that priests and popes were closer to God than their churchgoers.
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Which pair of statements best compares the roles of Martin Luther and John Calvin in the Reformation?

A
Martin Luther’s criticisms of the Catholic Church sparked the Reformation; John Calvin created a new denomination that promoted good works.
B
John Calvin’s criticisms of the Catholic Church sparked the Reformation; Martin Luther created a new denomination that promoted good works.
C
Martin Luther broke from the Catholic Church over an annulment; John Calvin translated the Bible into English and started the Church of England.
D
John Calvin broke from the Catholic Church over an annulment; Martin Luther translated the Bible into English and started the Church of England.
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What role did Henry VIII play in the Reformation?

A
He led the Reformation in Germany.
B
He created the Church of England.
C
He stood trial at the Diet of Worms.
D
He brought reform to Switzerland.
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In the 1500s, John Calvin left France to

A
escape religious persecution.
B
become a Catholic priest.
C
translate the Bible into German.
D
stand trial at the Diet of Worms.
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How did the Catholic Church respond to the Ninety-Five Theses?

A
It implemented a few key reforms from the list.
B
It created its own list of reforms and enacted them.
C
It implemented almost all of the reforms from the list.
D
It condemned the list and asked the writer to recant it.
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A key belief of Calvinism in the 1500s was that

A
human beings are born free from all sins.
B
children should not attend religious services.
C
only priests and popes should interpret the Bible.
D
some people are picked before birth for salvation.
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Before the Reformation, the dominant force in European life was the

A
Catholic Church.
B
Protestant Church.
C
French monarchy.
D
English monarchy.
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A similarity between Henry VIII and Martin Luther was that both

A
formed new denominations that spread throughout Europe.
B
were European monarchs who opposed the Catholic Church.
C
were religious leaders who tried to change the Catholic Church.
D
were excommunicated from the Catholic Church for their actions.
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In the 1500s, how did the Church of England differ from the Catholic Church?

A
The Church of England incorporated only Protestant beliefs, while the Catholic Church incorporated only Catholic beliefs.
B
The Church of England was led by a monarch, while the Catholic Church was led by a pope.
C
The Church of England did not include priests as church leaders, while the Catholic Church did have priests.
D
The Church of England conducted services in Latin, while the Catholic Church conducted services in German.
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Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church in the 1500s?

A
He wanted to prevent the sale of indulgences.
B
He married Anne Boleyn in defiance of the Pope.
C
He drafted a list that criticized church practices.
D
He translated the Bible into German and English.
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How did Martin Luther start the Protestant Reformation?

A
by giving a speech in a square in a small town
B
by handing churchgoers fliers during a service
C
by writing a list of grievances about the Church
D
by printing his beliefs in a newspaper in Wittenburg
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In the 1500s, Protestantism was a movement that

A
established new church denominations.
B
firmed up support for the Catholic Church.
C
started the sale of indulgences in the church.
D
called for reforms within the Protestant Church.
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John Calvin and his followers transformed the city of Geneva into

A
an autocracy.
B
a democracy.
C
a plutocracy.
D
a theocracy.
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Why was Catholic art, like paintings and sculptures, destroyed during the Reformation?

A
Protestant leaders preferred to support Renaissance artists instead.
B
Humanist teachings forbade the use of religious themes in art.
C
Protestants demolished Catholic cathedrals to build new churches in their place.
D
Some Protestants believed religious imagery should be banned from churches.

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