Topic 15 Test Review

The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the ____________ theory.

• geocentric
• heliocentric
• solar
• sunny

Who was the English scientist who discovered the laws of gravitation?

• Galileo

• Newton

• Kepler

• Copernicus

The idea that God has already determined who will be saved is called

• indulgence
• diet
• predestination
• theocracy

What was the chief goal of the Jesuits during the Counter-Reformation?

• to defend past actions of the Catholic Church

• to create a new Church

• to reform the Catholic Church

• to start the Inquisition

What happened after the Diet of Worms? Select two!

• Luther refused to recant.

• Luther was excommunicated and threatened with death.

• Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the church doors at Wittenberg.

• Luther became a monk.

What are TWO ideas in Luther's 95 Theses?

• The Catholic Church is the true representative of God on Earth.

• The sale of indulgences leads to corruption.

• God alone can grant salvation to sinners.

• Charity and good works can lead to salvation.

Which of the following was the Council of Trent NOT responsible for?

• Protestant Reformation

• missions

• changes to Catholic Church

• seminaries

What was the meeting where Catholic officials reformed the church?

• Council of Trent
• Peace of Westphalia
• English Reformation
• Treaty of Nantes

What did Francis Bacon contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

• the belief that knowledge is gained by using reason

• using specific facts to make general rules.

• inventing new tools to make discoveries.

• the use of empirical evidence in astronomy.

The compromise from the religious conflict of the Reformation that allowed ruling princes to choose between Protestantism or Catholicism. 

• Edict of Worms
• Peace of Augsburg
• Excommunication
• Salvation