The Counter-Reformation Answers

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The Counter-Reformation was a religious and political movement that

A
worked to spread the ideas and teachings of John Calvin across Europe.
B
worked to spread the ideas and teachings of Martin Luther across Europe.
C
involved the creation of new practices and policies in the Catholic Church.
D
involved the creation of new practices and policies in the Protestant Church.
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The Peace of Augsburg was later broken by

A
the Council of Trent.
B
the Thirty Years’ War.
C
the Great Peasants’ Revolt.
D
the Protestant Reformation.
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An agreement reached by the Council of Trent was that

A
the Bible should be accessible to everyone.
B
salvation could only be achieved through faith.
C
most Catholic traditions needed to be reformed.
D
seminaries should be established to train priests.
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Which statement best describes what happened if a German prince decided a state was Catholic in the late 1500s?

A
The state had to tolerate other religions.
B
The state tolerated Lutherans but not Calvinists.
C
Lutherans could stay, but they had to pay higher taxes.
D
Lutherans had to change their religion or leave the state.
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What did Mary I do when she became the Queen of England?

A
She restored her nation’s ties to the Catholic Church.
B
She made Anglicanism the official religion of England.
C
She allowed all heretics to travel and settle in England.
D
She refused to recognize the Council of Trent agreements.
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Which list states events from the English Reformation in the correct order?

A
i. Elizabeth I restored the Church of England.ii. Mary I became the Queen of England.iii. Mary I became known as “Bloody Mary.”iv. Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church.
B
i. Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church.ii. Mary I became the Queen of England.iii. Mary I became known as “Bloody Mary.”iv. Elizabeth I restored the Church of England.
C
i. Mary I became the Queen of England.ii. Mary I became known as “Bloody Mary.”iii. Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church.iv. Elizabeth I restored the Church of England.
D
i. Mary I became known as “Bloody Mary.”ii. Mary I became the Queen of England.iii. Elizabeth I restored the Church of England.iv. Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church.
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Which statement best describes a reform initiated by the Council of Trent?

A
The council created a new administrative system to stop corruption and unfair practices within the Catholic Church.
B
The council established a compromise to bring about peace with the Protestants and end war across Europe.
C
The council lowered the price of indulgences so more people could afford them and therefore reduce their punishments for sin.
D
The council ended the conflict between German princes and the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
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A goal of the Great Peasants’ Revolt was

A
to stop the raids on monasteries and churches.
B
to make Germany part of the Holy Roman Empire.
C
to oppose the spread of Protestantism in Germany.
D
to take wealth away from the Roman Catholic Church.
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The map shows the spread of religions across Europe in the 1500s.

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Anglicanism had spread from England across Western Europe into small pockets in Eastern Europe.
B
Germany had become mostly Lutheran as a result of the strong Protestant influence.
C
France had become mostly Calvinist as a result of Calvinism spreading across central Europe.
D
Lutheranism was the dominant religion in Austria and was practiced by most of the people who lived there.
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The Thirty Years’ War in Central Europe began when

A
the Anglican Church was established in Germany and was met with resistance.
B
Lutheran princes challenged the Holy Roman Emperor, who was Catholic.
C
Lutheran princes battled Huguenot princes for control of German states.
D
Calvinists went to Germany to spread their beliefs and establish strict laws.

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