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38 Cards in this Set
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Luther's initial stimulus for formulating the 95 thesis was
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the sale of indulgences
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The author of 95 thesis was
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Martin Luther
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the catholic church dramatically pushed the sale of indulgences in the sixteenth century because of the
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need to raise funds for the construction of st peters basilica
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who said "I cannot and will not recant anything for this neither safe nor right to act against ones conscience . here I stand . I can do no other"
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martin Luther
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henry VIII's reformation in England
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was much more politically driven than by Luther's thought
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the event that inspired Henry VIII to confront the pope was
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Henry's desire to a gain a divorce
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The author of the Institutes of the Christian Religion was
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Calvin
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The city that stood as John Calvin's model Protestant community was
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Geneva
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Which one of the following is NOT one of the pillars of the Catholic Reformation
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the religious fervor of the Renaissance Popes
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The council that helped define and advance the Catholic Reformation took place in
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Trent
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The Council of Trent
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Took steps to reform the Catholic Church
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Ignatius Loyola was instrumental in
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Creating the Society of Jesus
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The explosion of witch hunting in the 16th century was most probably caused by
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Tensions between Catholics and Protestants
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85 percent of the condemned witches were
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Women
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Spanish leader who sent an armada against England in 1588 was
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Philip the second
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The leader of England during the attempted invasion of the Spanish Armada was
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Elizabeth the first
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The most destructive European conflict before the 20th century was
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The Thirty Years War
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Charles the fifth was the
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The leader who tried but failed to centralize authority in the holy roman empire
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Which of the following factors was not one of the reasons for Charles the fifths failure to build a centralized sovereign state in the Holy Roman Empire
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Frequent invasion by England
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The Spanish Inquisition was first established in 1478 by
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Fernando and Isabel
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Which of the following states developed constitutional governments in the seventeenth century
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England and the Netherlands
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The English Civil War ended with the trial and decapitation of
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Charles the first
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The architect of French absolutism was
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Cardinal Richelieu
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The individual associate it with the phrase "l'état, c'est moi" was
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Louis the 14th
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Which of the following was not one of the policies pursued by Louis the 14th
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use of the more dependable middle class as officials
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Versailles was the magnificent royal palace of
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Louis the 14th
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Catherine the Great attempts at reform in Russia were essentially ended by
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pugachev's rebellion
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The most important consequence of the Peace of Westphalia was the
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Promoting the notion that the european nations viewed each other as sovereign and equal
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Which of the following conflicts is the largest war to unfold in the wake of the Peace of Westphalia
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The Seven Years War
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The fundamental principle of diplomacy in early modern Europe was
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The balance of power
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By 1800 the population of Europe had risen to
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180 million
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The system by which unfinished materials were delivered to rural households for production was known as the
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Putting out system
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The first great philosophical proponent of capitalism was
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Adam Smith
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The Ptolemaic universe was based on
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motionless earth surrounded by 9 hollow spheres
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On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres was written by
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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That planetary orbits are elliptical not circular was demonstrated by
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Kepler
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The theory of universal gravity is associated with
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Isaac Newton
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Most enlightenment philosophers believed
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In the notion of progress
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