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1. As a result of the Peace of Augsburg, the Holy Roman Emperor agreed that German princes should
2. All of these were precursors to Martin Luther in their criticisms of the Catholic Church EXCEPT
3. Besides religious issues, the other major cause of the Protestant Reformation and the religious wars that followed was
4. “We . . . take it for granted that you will release us from serfdom as true Christians, unless it should be shown us from the Gospel that we are serfs.” This statement was written by
5. “We . . . take it for granted that you will release us from serfdom as true Christians, unless it should be shown us from the Gospel that we are serfs.” This statement was written by
6. What was the immediate “spark” that caused Luther to condemn Catholic practices?
7. What was Elizabeth I’s contribution to the religion controversy in England during her rule?
8. What effect did the Thirty Years’ War have on the German-speaking population between 1618 and 1650?
9. The Peace of Augsburg (1555) left unresolved which issue?
10. “That no Christian is bound to do those things which God had not decreed, therefore one may eat at all times all food, wherefrom one learns that the decree about. . . fasting is a Roman swindle.” This passage refers to
11. The immediate cause for the Reformation is found in the activity of Martin Luther during the years
12. “Christians should be taught that, if the Pope knew the exactions of the preachers of Indulgences, he would rather have the basilica of St. Peter’s reduced to ashes than built with the skin, flesh and bones of his sheep.” This passage was contained in which of the following?
13. "What was the Catholic Church’s position on indulgences after the Council of Trent?"
14. What was Henry VIII’s goal when he broke with the Roman Catholic Church?
15. All of the following threatened the power of the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th century EXCEPT
16. The saying “Erasmus laid the egg that Luther hatched” refers to
17. Besides religious issues, the other major cause of the Protestant Reformation and the religious wars that followed was
18. Which of the following did Martin Luther and King Henry VIII of England have in common?
19. Among Luther’s most important beliefs were all of the following EXCEPT
20. The immediate cause for the Reformation is found in the activity of Martin Luther during the years
21. What effect did the Thirty Years’ War have on the German-speaking population between 1618 and 1650?
22. Besides religious doctrinal disputes, the major issue behind the wars in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries was
23. The Peace of Augsburg represented the end of Charles V’s hopes to
24. The Peace of Augsburg (1555) left unresolved which issue?
25. The center of European Calvinism in the 16th century became

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