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Renaissance and Reformation Flashcard

Renaissance and Reformation Flashcard

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History

10th Grade

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Sharon Ortiz

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Where did Lutheranism begin?

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in Wittenberg

Answer explanation

Lutheranism began in Wittenberg, Germany, where Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses in 1517, sparking the Reformation. This city became the center of the movement, distinguishing it from other locations like Geneva or London.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Where was Calvinism based?

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in Geneva

Answer explanation

Calvinism was based in Geneva, where John Calvin established a theocratic government and influenced Protestant thought. The other options, such as Hungary, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, were not the primary centers of Calvinism.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Where was Anglicanism practiced?

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only in England

Answer explanation

Anglicanism originated in England as a distinct branch of Christianity. While it has spread globally, its practice is primarily associated with England, making 'only in England' the correct choice.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Where was Lutheranism concentrated?

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in northern Europe

Answer explanation

Lutheranism originated in the 16th century and was primarily concentrated in northern Europe, particularly in countries like Germany and Scandinavia, where it gained significant following and influence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Where was Anglicanism practiced?

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only in England

Answer explanation

Anglicanism originated in England and is primarily associated with the Church of England. While it has spread globally, its practice is most closely tied to England, making 'only in England' the correct choice.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Which missionary order had great influence in Mexico in the 16th century?

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Franciscans

Answer explanation

The Franciscans were a prominent missionary order in 16th century Mexico, playing a crucial role in evangelization and cultural exchange, unlike the Jesuits, Lutherans, or Calvinists, who had less influence during this period.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Who defeated the Spanish Armada?

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the English

Answer explanation

The Spanish Armada was defeated by the English in 1588, marking a significant turning point in naval warfare and establishing England as a dominant sea power.

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