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Europe - Before Colonization

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  • Q1
    In what year did the "Black Death" reach Europe?
    1347
    1447
    1309
    1351
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the main cause of the spread of the plague?
    fleas on rats
    the horse
    Mongol warriors
    biological warfare
    30s
  • Q3
    Who was blamed for the plague by poisoning the water in Strasburg, Germany?
    the Catholics
    the Jews
    the peasants
    the Protestants
    30s
  • Q4
    How many people die from plague over a 15-year period?
    100 Million
    50 Million
    1 Billion
    50 Billion
    30s
  • Q5
    What happened to the economy in Europe because of the "Black Death"?
    artists focused on art that included a dark side with a lot of death
    Surplus in jobs and rise in wages
    people lost their faith in the church
    advancment in medical practiced became a priority
    30s
  • Q6
    A member of a feudal class society who are small farmers, laborers, and of low social rank
    priests
    peasants
    nobility
    knights
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT one of the complaints of the Catholic Church?
    Charges of greed
    the sale of indulgences
    worldly political power
    volunteering to save souls
    30s
  • Q8
    The Protestant Reformation is not the first attempt at reform, but why is it considered unique?
    The Catholic Church refused to reform.
    Martin Luther said so
    King Henry VIII wanted a divorce
    The ideas of reform could now be printed in mass production for all to read in different languages.
    30s
  • Q9
    The Protestant Reformation would divide the people all over Europe.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q10
    Henry VIII was a devout Catholic. What changed his mind and caused him to change to "The Church of England"?
    Catherine of Aragon thought it would be a great idea.
    He did it for his children.
    The pope would not grant him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon.
    The pope and Henry VIII were always enemies.
    30s
  • Q11
    What did Martin Luther think was the key to earning salvation?
    Paying for indulgences
    Prayer
    Good Deeds
    Sola Fidei - Faith Alone
    30s
  • Q12
    Martin Luther's 1517 document that attacked the Catholic Church and sparked the Protestant Reformation
    Predestination List
    List of Grievances
    Indulgences
    95 Theses
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the name of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon's first child?
    Mary
    Elizabeth
    Anne
    Edward
    30s
  • Q14
    King Henry VIII first wife Catherine of Aragon was a ...
    Spanish princess
    French Queen
    his cousin
    brother's mistress
    30s
  • Q15
    King Henry VIII believed that his first marriage had been cursed by God, why?
    She was Protestant.
    She was his mistress
    She was Catholic.
    She was his brother's widow.
    30s

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