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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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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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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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Who launched the Protestant Reformation in the 1500s?

A
John Calvin
B
Henry VIII
C
Martin Luther
D
John Wycliffe
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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 Protestant denomination based on predestination.
B
John Calvin's criticisms of the Catholic Church sparked the Reformation; Martin Luther created a new denomination based on predestination.
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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Which was an effect of the Reformation on the arts?

A
Most Protestant churches banned music from worship services.
B
Protestant religious art focused on accurate portrayals of Bible narratives.
C
Catholic imagery was preserved and adopted by Protestant churches.
D
Artists living in Protestant areas made their work more religious in theme.
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Which statement best defines the teachings of John Calvin?

A
Calvin taught his followers that salvation could be achieved through good works and not through faith.
B
Calvin taught his followers that God had already decided before people were born who would go to heaven or hell.
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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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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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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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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