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In the mid-1300s, John Wycliffe was

A
a critic of the Protestant Church.
B
a reverend in the Protestant Church.
C
a critic of the Catholic Church.
D
a leader in the Catholic Church.
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In the 1500s, Protestantism was a movement that

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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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In the 1500s, John Calvin left France to

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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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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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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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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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The Ninety-Five Theses called for many reforms, including

A
establishing new denominations.
B
banning the sale of indulgences.
C
allowing only priests to forgive sins.
D
building palaces with church funds.
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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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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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What statement best describes the Catholic Church during the Renaissance?

A
The monarchs of Europe governed the Catholic Church and dictated its policies and practices.
B
The Catholic Church was increasingly seen as a corrupt institution with too much power.
C
The Catholic Church mostly remained separate from European politics and government.
D
The people of Europe had little contact with the Catholic Church, which had no influence over their lives.

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