Chapter 19 - Protest and Reform
Chapter 19
Protest and Reform
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The technological innovation that spurred the Protestant Reformation was the
A. compass.
B. ability to pave roadways.
C. printing press.
D. long bow.
Learning Objective: Recall technological advances in the Renaissance era.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
Topic: Protestant reformation
Topic: printmaking
Topic: science and technology
2. The devotio moderna movement first took root in which of the following countries?
A. Italy
B. Switzerland
C. Spain
D. the Netherlands
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
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3. Besides the Bible, which of the following was the most frequently published book in the
Christian West well into modern times?
A. the Divine Comedy
B. The Book of Hours
C. Imitatio Christi
D. Canterbury Tales
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
4. The leading Christian humanist of his day, ________ led the critical study of the Bible and
writings of the church fathers.
A. Pliny the Elder
B. Plato
C. Cicero
D. Erasmus
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Literature
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
5. Across the loose confederation of German territories, the Church's sale of indulgences for
the specific purpose of ________ provoked harsh lay criticism and was the final straw that
eventually led to the Protestant Reformation.
A. rebuilding Saint Peter's Cathedral in Rome
B. sending missionaries to the Orient
C. repaving the streets in Paris
D. outfitting the pontiff in several new outfits
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
Topic: Protestant reformation
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Chapter 19
Protest and Reform
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The technological innovation that spurred the Protestant Reformation was the
A. compass.
B. ability to pave roadways.
C. printing press.
D. long bow.
Learning Objective: Recall technological advances in the Renaissance era.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
Topic: Protestant reformation
Topic: printmaking
Topic: science and technology
2. The devotio moderna movement first took root in which of the following countries?
A. Italy
B. Switzerland
C. Spain
D. the Netherlands
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
19-1
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McGraw-Hill Education.
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3. Besides the Bible, which of the following was the most frequently published book in the
Christian West well into modern times?
A. the Divine Comedy
B. The Book of Hours
C. Imitatio Christi
D. Canterbury Tales
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
4. The leading Christian humanist of his day, ________ led the critical study of the Bible and
writings of the church fathers.
A. Pliny the Elder
B. Plato
C. Cicero
D. Erasmus
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: Christian humanism
Topic: History
Topic: Literature
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
5. Across the loose confederation of German territories, the Church's sale of indulgences for
the specific purpose of ________ provoked harsh lay criticism and was the final straw that
eventually led to the Protestant Reformation.
A. rebuilding Saint Peter's Cathedral in Rome
B. sending missionaries to the Orient
C. repaving the streets in Paris
D. outfitting the pontiff in several new outfits
Learning Objective: Describe the attitude of skepticism that arose during the Protestant Reformation.
Topic: History
Topic: Philosophy and Religion
Topic: Protestant reformation
19-2
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McGraw-Hill Education.
