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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the occupation of Fortescue?
2. Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
3. Whose version of English translation of the New Testament was under fire?
4. In which year was Summa de eclesiastica potestate written?
5. Early sea voyages were difficult due to a lack of ____.
Short Essay Questions
1. What were some of the issues that were facing the medieval world as Magellan set out to sea?
2. What was the outcome of Luther's trial?
3. Luther was not arrested during his appeal. What court proceeding soon followed?
4. How did the new geography affect the Church? How was Magellan related to this issue?
5. Examine Pope Leo's take on the Reformation.
6. How did the Catholics respond to Protestants and other heretics? Catholics urged reforms to stop people leaving the church for Protestantism. They fought against the Protestants, referring to them as heretics. The Church would use military and political action as its primary means. Every aspect of Protestantism would be condemned in bulls, but the rebel faiths did well. Heresy would not be tolerated on pain of death.
7. Examine the position of Henry VIII at this time.
8. What was Luther's discovery regarding literacy?
9. Discuss Luther's two main works at this time.
10. How did the Catholic Church raise money shortly before the start of the Reformation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Martin Luther was an unusual man. His history shows his devotion to the reformation of the church, but there is a great deal about Luther that is not common knowledge, including his beliefs in pagan superstitions. Write an essay about the unusual aspects of Luther's life.
Essay Topic 2
Write a biography of Ferdinand Magellan. Be sure to include his past, history and experience as a soldier and seaman, actions taken to arrange and fund the voyage. Also include his aspirations. Cite sources where necessary.
Essay Topic 3
Examine Manchester's explanation of medieval times. What were the major events of the period? Why is there so little history about the time outside issues involving the church? List at least ten things that are representative of medieval times. Cite sources.
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