Who wrote the 95 Theses?
A. Pope Leo X
B. Frederick the Wise
C. Martin Luther
D. Ulrich Zwingli
C. Martin Luther
100
An art style which presented life in grandiose three dimensional displays:
A. Mannerist
B. Baroque
C. Renaissance
B. Baroque
100
A palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris
Versailles
100
He famously rejected the notion of an earth-centered universe:
A. Isaac Newton
B. Johannes Kepler
C. Nicolaus Copernicus
D. Galileo Galilee
C. Nicolaus Copernicus
200
Which of the following was NOT a central concern of humanists?
A. Individualism B. Civic responsibility C. Latin and Greek classics D. Medieval art work
D. Medieval art work
200
What is the name of the group organized by Ignatius of Loyola that fought against the Reformation?
A. Ursulines
B. Lollards
C. Jesuits
D. Calvinists
C. Jesuits
200
French Protestants were known as:
A. Marian Exiles
B. Politiques
C. Huguenots
D. Puritans
C. Huguenots
200
Bloodless overthrow of King James II that established William and Mary as the new leaders of England
Glorious Revolution
200
He is known as the “father of empiricism”
A. Tycho Brahe
B. Francis Bacon
C. Rene Descartes
D. Isaac Newton
B. Francis Bacon
300
The burden of the Hundred Years' War fell mostly on the:
A. Nobility
B. Peasants
C. Clergy
D. Military
B. Peasants
300
Who were the sixteenth century ancestors of the modern Mennonites and Amish?
A. Lutherans
B. Anabaptists
C. Protestants
D. Calvinists
B. Anabaptists
300
The name of the Spanish fleet that attempted to invade England in 1588
The Spanish Armada
300
Russian capital city created by Peter the Great to resemble a French city
St. Petersburg
300
Who argued that all humans enter the world on a blank page?
A. Rousseau
B. Voltaire
C. Locke
D. Toland
C. Locke
400
Who is often considered the “father of humanism”?
A. Francesco Petrarch
B. Dante Alighieri
C. Giovanni Boccaccio
D. Cosimo de Medici
A. Francesco Petrarch
400
Which of the following declared that the ruler of a land would determine its religion?
A. Peace of Passau
B. Council of Trent
C. Peace of Augsburg
C. Peace of Augsburg
400
Queen Elizabeth I ordered this person to be executed in 1587:
A. Mary, Queen of Scots
B. Ferdinand II
C. William of Orange
A. Mary, Queen of Scots
400
Following the weakening of Spain, which nation dominated Europe approximately in the early 17th century?
France
400
Which 18th century belief stressed tolerant, reasonable, and virtuous living?
A. Neoclassicism
B. Protestantism
C. Deism
C. Deism
500
Italian statesman and scholar who supported many artists and humanists including Michelangelo and Leonardo
A. Giovanni Boccaccio
B. Lorenzo the Magnificent
C. Leonardo Bruni
D. Raphael
B. Lorenzo the Magnificent
500
The congress of Roman Catholic authorities that met to reform abusive church practices and reconcile with the Protestants
A. Council of Trent
B. Counter-reformation
C. The Reformation Parliament
A. Council of Trent
500
This agreement officially ended the Thirty Years War:
A. Edict of Fontainebleau
B. Pacification of Ghent
C. Treaty of Westphalia
C. Treaty of Westphalia
500
Under Oliver Cromwell, England was officially:
A. an Anglican republic.
B. a Catholic monarchy.
C. a Puritan republic.
C. a Puritan republic.
500
Which of the following aimed to secularize learning?
A. The Encyclopedia
B. Treatise on Tolerance
C. Philosophical Dictionary
D. Inquiry into Human Nature