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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Luther see fulfilling worldly duties?
(a) As an opportunity for good.
(b) As a way to serve.
(c) As a necessary evil.
(d) As a calling.

2. What warning did Calvin give his followers about Predestination?
(a) They should not teach their doctrine too widely.
(b) They should not hope to be saved.
(c) They should not be like the world.
(d) They should not try to decide who was saved.

3. What did Luther say worldly duties were subordinate to?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Charitable deeds.
(c) Physical needs.
(d) Spiritual duties.

4. How did Luther feel his ideas connected with Capitalism?
(a) They did not connect at all.
(b) They were tandem themes.
(c) They were identical.
(d) They built on each other.

5. What practices of Protestant sects are important to study for the sake of Capitalism?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Personal.
(c) Economic.
(d) Moral.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Calvin say decided the fate of men?

2. Who brought the idea of Beruf to Protestants?

3. What kind of writings are talk of Beruf non existent in?

4. Who's will was discussed at length in the big Confession of 1647?

5. What language is the word Beruf used in?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lutheran's believe God worked through men?

2. How did Calvinists feel about education, and why?

3. Why were Luther's ideas about Monastic life so ironic?

4. How did Calvinism interpret the idea of personal callings?

5. Why did Traditionalist work hard during their lives?

6. How did Luther feel about worldly duties, and why?

7. How does the Lord's prayer change ideas in Capitalism?

8. How did Cromwell's ideas about the poor relate to American finances?

9. Why did Calvin do away with private confessions?

10. What did Phillip Jakob Spencer do to change the religious climate of the time?

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