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Chapters 13-14 Flashcards

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1
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T/F

Luther posted the 95 Theses on October 31, 1519.

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French

1517

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Joan of Arc, an ENGLISH peasant girl, won several minor battles in the Hundred Years’ War.

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False

French

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The INCAS were the most important Indian civilization in South America.

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True

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ULRICH ZWINGLI was a Protestant leader in the Swiss city of Zurich.

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True

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Henry II established the TUDOR line of kings in England.

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False

Plantagenet

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The Line of Demarcation divided control of the New World between FRANCE AND SPAIN.

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False

Portugal and Spain

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The important Christian work Institutes if the Christian Religion was written by JOHN COLET

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False

John Calvin

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William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwin of England in 1066.

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True

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JOHANN REUCHLIN’s most famous hymn is “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”.

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False

Martin Luther

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The Battle of Bosworth Field ended the WARS OF THE ROSES.

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True

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11
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Who is considered the first great king of England?

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Alfred the Great

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12
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When did King John sight the Magna Carta?

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1215

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13
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What is the French version of Parliament called?

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Estates-General

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14
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What edict declared Luther a heretic and ordered his works burned?

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Edict of Worms

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15
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Name the scholar of the Northern Renaissance that published the first printed edition of the Greek New Testament.

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Erasmus

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16
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What Protestant reformer is most know for his work in Geneva?

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John Calvin

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17
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Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?

A

Balboa

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18
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Who was the only woman to be both queen of England and queen of France?

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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19
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Who invaded Spain in A.D. 711, establishing Cordova as their capital?

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Moors

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20
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What Venetian trader traveled to the Orient and explored the Far East?

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Marco Polo

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21
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Called the first meeting of Parliament in England

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Simon de Montfort

22
Q

Discovered Brazil

A

Pedro Cabral

23
Q

First great king of France

A

Hugh Capet

24
Q

Discovered the St. Lawrence River

A

Jacques Cartier

25
Q

First European to reach the Far East by sea

A

Vasco da Gama

26
Q

His crew circumnavigated the globe

A

Ferdinand Magellan

27
Q

Conquered the Aztecs

A

Hernando Cortés

28
Q

Explored for England

A

John Cabot

29
Q

Translated the Vulgate into French

A

Jacques lefèvre d’Etaples

30
Q

Discovered Florida

A

Ponce de León

31
Q 
The king known for his "Charter of Liberties" was \_\_\_\_\_ of England.
Henry VII
John
Henry I
Richard III
A

Henry I

32
Q 
Which was not a victory for the English in the Hundred Years' War?
Crécy
Hastings
Poitiers
Agincourt
A

Hastings

33
Q 
The first printed English translation of the New Testament was done by \_\_\_\_\_
John colet 
William Tyndale
Johann reuchlin
Menno simons
A

William Tyndale

34
Q 
Which New World civilization was the most powerful at the beginning of the age of exploration?
Maya
Arawak
Inca
Aztec
A

Aztec

35
Q 
Who was the first king of Portugal?
Henrique
John I
Torquemada
Ferdinand
A

Henriques

36
Q 
Who was the Katharina von Bora?
Martin luthers wife
First queen of Spain 
Famous playwright 
Founded court of love
A

Martin Luther’s wife

37
Q 
El Cid was a national hero in \_\_\_\_\_
Portugal
Spain
Granada
Tunisia
A

Spain

38
Q

Why did the Crusades help bring about the Age of Exploration?

a. New goods brought back from the Orient made European desirous of an all-water route to the East.
b. Oriental ideas in the fields of mathematics and navigation promoted an interest in the East.
c. Neither a or b
d. Both a and b

A

D

39
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Which of the following would be most true regarding Martin Luther?
A. Luther realized that man is saved by faith in Christ, not by works or man-made systems of grace
B. Luther desired to dissolve the Catholic Church and begin his own denomination, the Lutherans
C. Luther believed that church services must be more elaborate in order to properly worship God.
D. Luther was not a strong promoter of education since the masses would only distort the true Word of God.

A

A

40
Q 
The Wars of the Roses were fought between what two houses of England?
Tudor and York 
Godwin and Lancaster 
Lancaster and York 
York and Saxon
A

Lancaster and York

41
Q 
Who was Menno Simons?
Anabaptist preacher
Renaissance
Catholic theologian
English explorer
A

Anabaptist preacher

42
Q 
Name the great Danish ruler of England who also ruled Denmark and Norway.
Alfred
Canute
William 
Augustine
A

Canute

43
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Why is the Magna Carta considered to be such an important document to constitutional government?
A. It did away with the last vestiges of feudalism, giving the English a better chance to prosper
B. It allowed the people of England to have a say in deciding future kings
C. It established many precedents of freedom, such as trial by jury and habeus corpus
D. It put the king above the law, guaranteeing the stability of the monarchy during unsettling times

A

C

44
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Where Luther hid as Knight George

A

Wartburg castle

45
Q

Wandering poets who told epic tales

A

Scops

46
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William’s record of the census

A

Domesday book

47
Q

Excused a person from penance or purgatory

A

Indulgences

48
Q

Called for by Edward I

A

Model Parliament

49
Q

Site of Luther’s 95 Theses which sparked the Reformation

A

Wittenberg

50
Q

Drove the Moors out of Spain

A

Reconquista

51
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Discuss three important developments that brought about the Age of Exploration

A
  1. Rise of modern nations
  2. Finding a sea route to the Far East
  3. Discovery and exploration of the New World

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