Deck 14: The War of All Against All

Question 1

The _______ was the essential component of Protestant Christianity's godly society.

A) family
B) church
C) state
D) individual believer

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Protestant countries focused more on legislating _______ than Catholics.

A) church law
B) religious orthodoxy
C) taxation
D) sexual morality

Answer 2

D

Question 3

The peace of Augsburg was in

A) 1445.
B) 1555.
C) 1355.
D) 1567.

Answer 3

B

Question 4

French Huguenots followed _______ theology.

A) Calvinist
B) Anabaptist
C) Lutheran
D) Anglican

Question 5

The Edict of Nantes, passed by Henry IV of France, promised all French people

A) free land.
B) a Catholic state.
C) freedom of religion.
D) persecution.

Question 6

The Dutch were fighting Spanish control because of religious differences.

Question 7

The ____________ was the first European-wide war.

Question 8

The Thirty Years' War was the first to use _______.

A) Archery
B) Infantry
C) Cannon
D) Gunpowder-based weapons

Question 9

The Thirty Years' War ended with the

A) Peace of Augsburg.
B) Treaty of Paris.
C) Schmalkaldic Peace.
D) Peace of Westphalia.

Question 10

Women were more commonly executed as witches than men.

Question 11

Executions for witchcraft were more common in _______

A) Catholic countries
B) Protestant countries
C) countries with split religious affiliations
D) Islamic countries

Question 12

The Jews were expelled from Portugal in

A) 1492.
B) 1290.
C) 1497.
D) 1367.

Question 13

Luther was content to allow Jews to practice their faith uninhibited.

Question 14

The two states that dominated the Islamic world in the 16th century were the Ottomans and the

A) the Byzantines.
B) the Mongols.
C) the Safavids.
D) the Mamluks.

Question 15

The Ottoman economy began to stagnate in the 16th century because _______.

A) of overpopulation
B) of the influx of New World gold and silver
C) immigration from Europe
D) All of the above

Question 16

Mulla Sadra was a proponent of what philosophy?

A) Stoicism
B) Epicureanism
C) Illuminationism
D) Sufsm

Question 17

Thanks to new crops from the New World, the diets of which group changed?

A) the aristocracy
B) the peasants
C) the clergy
D) the middle class

Question 18

The growth of the European population between the 16th and 18th centuries can be attributed to

A) increased food supply.
B) fewer religious wars.
C) state welfare systems.
D) colonization.

Question 19

The fencing of land for grazing animals was called _____________.