AMSCO 3.3 Belief Systems

Which belief system experienced a split between the Sunni and Shi'a branches?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Sikhism

Who was the French theologian who broke with the Catholic Church and founded Calvinism?

• Henry IV

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

• Henry VIII

Which religious denomination was established by King Henry VIII in England?

• Lutheranism

• Anglicanism

• Calvinism

• Catholicism

Which religious council corrected some of the worst abuses of the Roman Catholic Church and published the Index of Prohibited Books?

• Council of Trent

• Council of Nicaea

• Council of Chalcedon

• Council of Ephesus

Who was Henry VIII's second wife?

• Anne Boleyn

• Taylor Swift

• Anne of Paris

• Edin Burgh

Which empire was known for its tolerance of different religions under the rule of Akbar?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire

Who developed an early scientific method called empiricism?

• Francis Bacon

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

Which empire was known for its use of the Inquisition to root out and punish nonbelievers?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire

Which empire was known for its strict adherence to Shi'a Islam and frequent hostilities with the Ottoman Empire?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire

Which empire was known for its tolerance of all religions under the rule of Akbar?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire