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question 28

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
-humanism

• A)A French word meaning "rebirth," used to describe a cultural movement that began in fourteenth-century Italy and looked back to the classical past.
• B)Financial support of writers and artists by cities, groups, and individuals, often to produce specific works or works in specific styles.
• C)A program of study designed by Italians that emphasized the critical study of Latin and Greek literature with the goal of understanding human nature.
• D)A group from northern Europe who thought that the best elements of classical and Christian cultures should be combined and saw such learning as a way to bring about reform of the church and deepen people's spiritual lives.
• E)An argument about women's character, nature, and proper role in society that began in the later years of the fourteenth century and lasted for centuries.
• F)A religious reform movement that began in the early sixteenth century and split the Western Christian Church.
• G)A document issued by the pope that substituted for earthly penance or time in purgatory.
• H)An assembly of representatives from the territories of the Holy Roman Empire convened by Charles V in the city of Worms in 1521. It was here that Martin Luther refused to recant his writings.
• I)Originally meaning "a follower of Luther," this term came to be generally applied to all non-Catholic western European Christians.
• J)Calvin's teaching that God decided at the beginning of time who could be saved and who damned, so people could not actively work to achieve salvation.
• K)Members of the Society of Jesus, founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1540, whose goal was the spread of the Roman Catholic faith through schools and missionary activity.
• L)French Calvinists.
• M)Catholic and Protestant moderates who sought to end the religious violence in France by restoring a strong monarchy and granting official recognition to the Huguenots.
• N)Campaign against witchcraft in Europe and European colonies during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in which hundreds of thousands of people, mostly women, were tried, and many of them executed.

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