Unit 2 Quiz

This royal edict liberating serfs most likely came from which monarch?

• Joseph II

• Catherine the Great

• Frederick the Great

• Louis XIV

What "doctrine" is this text referring to?

• Divine Right of Kings

• Popular Will

• Separation of Church and State

• Social Contract

What event brought William and Mary to the English throne in 1689?

• The English Civil War

• The Restoration

• The Glorious Revolution

• The Anarchy

When was the Printing Press invented?

• around 1450

• around 1500

• around 1550

• around 1600

What did Martin Luther and John Wycliffe have in common?

• They were both Protestant.

• They both translated the Bible into a new language.

• They both defended the Catholic Church.

• They both lived in the Middle Ages.

The word "Catholic" most nearly means:

• universal

• exclusive

• ancient

• holy

Monastic order who swore loyalty to the Pope, spread the Catholic faith around the world, and mastered the sciences:

• Jesuits

• Franciscans

• Dominicans

• Ursulines

The Council of Trent was the Catholic Church's reaction to which event in Europe?

• The Protestant Reformation

• The invention of the printing press

• The Thirty Years' War

• The Seven Years' War

Known for his intellect, strong sense of duty, and personal bravery in battle, this Prussian monarch was acclaimed as an "Enlightened Despot," famously calling himself "the first servant of the state."

• Frederick the Great

• Joseph II

• Peter the Great

• James II

Italian scientist who was imprisoned by the Catholic Church after a debate over Heliocentrism:

• Galileo

• Kepler

• Newton

• Bacon