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AP European History: Unit – 2 - Age of Practice Test

Question 1

In this passage, Martin advocated for

A. justification by faith B. justification by works C. development of the science of astronomy D. the Bible as the sole source of religious authority

Question 2

The ’s response to the scientific ideas expressed above was to A. encourage these scientific ideas, as the church opposed B. suppress scientific ideas, as the church opposed scientific research C. privately encourage scientific research but publicly condemn it D. remain neutral, as science was not related to religion

Question 3 One of the causes of the Reformation was A. Corruption and abuses in the Catholic church. B. Poverty of the Catholic Church. C. Scholastic criticism of church hierarchy. D. Charles V's Peace of Augsburg

Question 4 Major included all these people EXCEPT A. Martin Luther B. Huldrich Zwingli C. of Rotterdam D.

Question 5 With which of the following viewpoints would John George agree? A. The Counter-Reformation should continue B. Debate among intellectuals should be admired C. Each prince should determine the religion of his people D. The Jesuits should be excommunicated

Question 6 John George explains, from his perspective, the causes of the A. German peasants revolt B. C. War of the Three Henrys D. Thirty Years’ War

Question 7 The 1521 was A. an assembly convened by the Holy Roman Emperor in order to discuss matters of state and church affairs B. A meeting of church officials to decide the fate of Martin Luther C. An awful way to lose weight and improve your complexion in the middle ages. D. An assembly called by the pope to counteract the protestant movement in .

Question 8 The Colloquy of Marburg failed largely because A. The pope could not allow Lutheran teaching to continue in Germany B. Luther and Zwingli could not find agreement on the Eucharist. C. The German princes would not reject the authority of the church and risk losing their salvation. D. Luther won the argument against Eck, but failed to convince the audience.

Question 9 The message of became widespread quickly for the following reasons EXCEPT A. The printing press allowed for larger distribution of Protestant ideas B. Humanists valued the principles of the Reformation C. Luther's translation of the bible and his skill with language D. The death of Charles V left a political vacuum in the empire.

Question 10 The role of women in society changed in the Reformation as a result of all of the following EXCEPT A. A Protestant emphasis on marriage being ordained by God, and therefore the important role of a godly wife B. Protestant's closing convents and monasteries C. Protestants rejecting clerical celibacy in favor of marriage D. Protestant's embracing women as preachers spiritual leaders in the community

Question 11 In response to the Reformation the Catholic church held the where they started the ______to reinforce Catholic Dotrine. A. Counter Reformation B. Anti reformation C. of Nantes D. Diet of Worms

Question 12 Luther’s formal protest in 1517 against the practice of selling nailed to the door of the cathedral in , Germany is called the ______. A. of Worms B. Council of Trent C. Ninety Five Theses D. Printing Press

Question 13 What was the Index of Forbidden Books? A. A list of books Catholics were not allowed to read B. A list of books that the pope did not like C. A list of books that were not allowed only for Protestants D. None of the above

Question 14 How did the Reformation lead to the Enlightenment? A. social classes became less defined during the Reformation B. Muslims attracted more followers during the Reformation C. people questioned beliefs and authority during the Reformation D. The Catholic Church became more powerful during the Reformation

Question 15 Today the of the 1500s is viewed as A. an abuse of power B. a necessary way to punish wrongdoers C. a key element that helped people reform D. an avenue to discover scientific knowledge

Question 16 What was one result of the Thirty Years’ War? A. The was more powerful than ever. B. France acquired the Baltic Sea. C. All major powers except England participated in the plundering of Germany. D. Philip II and Elizabeth I fought over religion.

Question 17 Which of the following describes the typical style of a church built during the baroque movement? A. richly detailed & magnificent B. subtle & well-balanced C. realistic & modestly sized D. delicately built & airy

Question 18 The union of religious and allegorical figures with real people as seen in the Peter Paul Rubens painting Henry IV receives the Portrait of Marie de’ Medici can also be seen in A. Woman Holding a Balance B. Calling of Saint Matthew C. Las Meninas D. The Sistine Chapel

Question 19

Why did secular authorities tend to support witch trials in the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries? A. They saw the trials as a way to demonstrate their willingness to obey the pope. B. They competed with each other for the distinction of prosecuting the most witches. C. They used witch trials as an opportunity to gain control of the legal system. D. They wanted to demonstrate that they were pious and strong in maintaining order.

Answer Key 1. D 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. B 9. D 10.D 11.A 12.C 13.A 14.C 15.A 16.C 17.A 18.D 19.D