Protestant Reformation 1
What document did Martin Luther post in Wittenberg?
A. The Bible
B. The Edict of Worms
C. The 95 Theses
D. The Augsburg Confession
C. The 95 Theses
Which belief was central to Protestant teachings?
A. Good works only
B. Faith alone
C. Pope’s authority
D. Church tradition
B. Faith alone
10. Which nation led early exploration?
A. Spain
B. England
C. Portugal
D. France
C. Portugal
15. Exploration caused all EXCEPT:
A. Global trade
B. Cultural exchange
C. Spread of disease
D. Peace everywhere
D. Peace everywhere
20. Many died due to:
A. Old age
B. Disease and mistreatment
C. Storms only
D. Poor navigation
B. Disease and mistreatment
What was a major cause of the Protestant Reformation?
A. High taxes on peasants
B. Corruption in the Catholic Church
C. Lack of education in Europe
D. Invasions by foreign armies
B. Corruption in the Catholic Church
Predestination means:
A. People choose salvation
B. God has chosen who will be saved
C. Church decides salvation
D. Kings decide beliefs
B. God has chosen who will be saved
11. Prince Henry supported exploration by:
A. Leading voyages
B. Funding ships and schools
C. Discovering America
D. Creating colonies
B. Funding ships and schools
25. A long-term effect was:
A. Growth in Africa
B. Population loss in Africa
C. Equal development
D. End of racism
B. Population loss in Africa
19. Africans were packed tightly to:
A. Protect them
B. Increase profit
C. Improve comfort
D. Prevent illness
B. Increase profit
2. Who began the Protestant Reformation?
A. John Calvin
B. Martin Luther
C. Henry VIII
D. Erasmus
B. Martin Luther
. How did the printing press help spread ideas?
A. Limited books
B. Spread ideas quickly
C. Controlled by Church
D. Ended illiteracy
B. Spread ideas quickly
12. Which tool helped navigation?
A. Steam engine
B. Compass
C. Telescope
D. Printing press
B. Compass
. Resistance included:
A. Escaping
B. Rebelling
C. Preserving culture
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
. Conditions on slave ships were:
A. Comfortable
B. Organized
C. Overcrowded and deadly
D. Luxurious
C. Overcrowded and deadly
3. What practice did Martin Luther criticize?
A. Pilgrimages
B. Indulgences
C. Baptism
D. Church services
B. Indulgences
8. One result of the Reformation was:
A. End of religion
B. New Christian denominations
C. Fall of monarchies
D. End of Catholic Church
B. New Christian denominations
Vasco da Gama is known for:
A. Discovering America
B. Reaching India by sea
C. Conquering Aztecs
D. Exploring interior Africa
B. Reaching India by sea
Traders exchanged enslaved Africans for:
A. Gold only
B. Weapons and goods
C. Crops
D. Land
B. Weapons and goods
The Middle Passage was:
A. Europe to Africa
B. Africa to the Americas
C. Within Americas
D. Trade agreement
B. Africa to the Americas
The 95 Theses were written to:
A. Declare war on the Church
B. Start a new religion
C. Invite debate about Church practices
D. Support the Pope
C. Invite debate about Church practices
Why did Europeans explore overseas?
A. Escape wars
B. Find new trade routes to Asia
C. Spread democracy
D. Avoid taxes
B. Find new trade routes to Asia
14. Columbus sailed west to reach:
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Australia
D. Antarctica
B. Asia
Triangular trade connected:
A. Europe, Africa, Americas
B. Asia, Europe, Africa
C. Africa, Asia, Americas
D. Europe, Asia, Americas
A. Europe, Africa, Americas
16. The transatlantic slave trade involved:
A. Europe and Asia
B. Forced movement of Africans to the Americas
C. Trade only in Africa
D. Voluntary migration
B. Forced movement of Africans to the Americas