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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enlightenment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Western secularism and the rising dominance of industrialized European countries had a profound effect on ____________.
(a) The environment.
(b) Politics.
(c) Americans.
(d) The Muslim religion.

2. The question that was resolved at a synod was called by the Emperor Constantine at __________.
(a) Nice.
(b) Constantinople.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Nicaea.

3. Possibly under the influence of the collapsing Roman Empire and the consequent beginning of an epoch of chaos, what ideas did Augustine develop?
(a) Jesus Christ as the Son of God and God as the Father.
(b) Original sin and the separation of humankind from the perfect God along with the necessity for atonement for sin.
(c) God as the protector of the Israelites and the Gentiles.
(d) The Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer.

4. How did the teachings of the Northern European mystics affect the religious establishment?
(a) It angered them.
(b) It shocked them.
(c) It scared them.
(d) It excited them.

5. What was the belief in question?
(a) Whether or not Jesus was a human person or part of the godhead.
(b) Whether God existed.
(c) Whether man needed God.
(d) Whether creation took seven days.

Short Answer Questions

1. This competing philosophy formed the basis of the theology of __________.

2. What two philosophers had competing ideas regarding the nature of the Christian God?

3. At this synod, the modern Christian creed, called ________ was first promulgated.

4. The original intention of the Zionists was to do ____________.

5. In Judaism, mysticism developed in the second and third centuries starting with ____________.

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