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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many of the ____ could not read Latin.
(a) Government officials.
(b) Papists.
(c) Princes.
(d) Cardinals.

2. The German economy was targeted by the ____ imperialists.
(a) Greek.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

3. In which year was the leaflet published?
(a) 1517.
(b) 1563.
(c) 1554.
(d) 1574.

4. Which was not one of Magellan's ships?
(a) Concepcion.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Victoria.

5. What was the name of the Armada?
(a) Armada de Francisco.
(b) Armada de Concepcion.
(c) Armada de Molucca.
(d) Armada de Magellan.

6. Henry was referred to as the "Defender of the ____."
(a) Pope.
(b) Church.
(c) Soul.
(d) Faith.

7. Early explorers are referred to as being ____ and careful.
(a) Modest.
(b) Scared.
(c) Solid.
(d) Trepidatious.

8. Who was partnered with Eck?
(a) Aleandro.
(b) Luther.
(c) Hoogstraten.
(d) Wittenberg.

9. Early sea voyages were difficult due to a lack of ____.
(a) Experience.
(b) Navigation.
(c) Clear skies.
(d) Foreknowledge.

10. Which city was at the center of the rectangle?
(a) Bethlehem.
(b) Mainz.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Rome.

11. Magellan's supporters were based in which city?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Paris.

12. Humanists began to uncover ____ in the church.
(a) Vice.
(b) Lying.
(c) Hypocrisy.
(d) Theft.

13. Luther estimated that _____ gulden were sent annually.
(a) 300,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 400,000.

14. People began to focus on rediscovering Latin and ___ classics.
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Greek.
(d) Italian.

15. The Portuguese discovered a trade route to ____.
(a) America.
(b) India.
(c) Spice Islands.
(d) West Indies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Humanism, by definition, promoted the downfall of ____.

2. It was originally thought that the ___ was/were the center of the universe.

3. ____ told Luther that his plea to be heard was one always used by heretics.

4. The Germans had been martyred for ________.

5. Frederick ____ the Wise was the elector of Saxony.

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