transformations in Europe, 1500-1750
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| 337481552 | What were complaints of Martin Luther about the Catholic Church? | The way the new indulgences were preached; The church's reliance on good work, thus de-empasizing faith; The lack of exclusive reliance on the Bible as the sole authority; Too much emphasis on the authority of the pope. | 0 | |
| 337481553 | Calvinists were visually distinguishable by their | simple black dress | 1 | |
| 337481554 | According to most historians, why did the early modern European witch hunts take place? | No single explanation can account for the rise in witchcraft accusations and fears. | 2 | |
| 337481555 | The Copernican universe at first found more critics than supporters because | it challenged the intellectual synthesis of classical and biblical authorities | 3 | |
| 337481556 | Most Protestant leaders, following Martin Luther, | condemned the heliocentric universe as contrary to the teachings of the Bible. | 4 | |
| 337481557 | Nearly all Enlightenment thinkers were optimistic that they | would see improvements in human beliefs and institutions. | 5 | |
| 337481558 | The Netherlands' status among European states in the 17th century best illustrates the principle that | commercial networks could bring as much wealth as military conquest of colonies | 6 | |
| 337481559 | When a group of visiting Amerindian chiefs were asked what impressed them most about European cities, they replied | why the poor did not slit the throats of the rich | 7 | |
| 337481560 | Why did Francis I openly support the Muslim Turks? | To weaken his rival for the throne of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V | 8 | |
| 337481561 | Henry VIII's move to make himself head of the Church of England was most likely a move to | change marriage laws in England. | 9 | |
| 337481562 | The major obstacle that an absolutist ruler had to contend with was the | representative assemblies | 10 | |
| 337481563 | What did Louis XIV's palace at Versailles symbolize? | A triumph over the traditional rights of the nobility | 11 | |
| 337481564 | Prussia was such a powerful nation because | it devoted so many resources to building a splendid army. | 12 | |
| 337481565 | What is the historical significance of the early modern period in Europe? | It was primarily an age of progress for Europe. | 13 |
