Martin Luther and Salvation

Who made the statement, "The world is coming to its senses as if awakening out of a deep sleep"?

• Martin Luther

• Erasmus

• St. Paul

• John Calvin

How did the Renaissance Popes contribute to the Protestant Reformation?

• By supporting the Protestant movement.

• By focusing on materialistic views.

• By enforcing strict moral standards.

• By reforming church practices.

How were leisure activities organized in the 16th century?

• Around the religious calendar and agricultural cycle

• Based on individual preferences

• According to political events

• Around technological advancements

Who painted "The Opening of the Fifth Seal"?

• Peter Paul Rubens

• Leonardo da Vinci

• El Greco

• Michelangelo

What is the theme of the painting "The Opening of the Fifth Seal" by El Greco?

• The Last Supper

• Souls of dead martyrs crying out for justice

• The birth of Venus

• The creation of Adam

Which wars are included in the Wars of Religion?

• Wars of King Philip II of Spain, French Wars of Religion, Thirty Years War

• World War I, World War II, Cold War

• Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War, Vietnam War

• Hundred Years War, War of the Roses, Crimean War

Who abdicated the thrones in 1556, leaving the Empire of Spain to his son Philip?

• HR Emperor Charles V

• Ferdinand

• Duke of Alva

• King Philip III

Who led the 20,000 additional troops sent by Philip to the Netherlands?

• HR Emperor Charles V

• Ferdinand

• Duke of Alva

• King Philip III

Why did Philip assemble the Spanish Armada to invade England?

• To support the Dutch against England

• To overthrow Elizabeth and return England to Catholicism

• To expand Spanish territories in the New World

• To form an alliance with England

What was a result of Philip's defeats?

• Spain became a dominant world power

• Spain began a period of economic and political decline

• Spain successfully invaded England

• Spain formed a strong alliance with the Dutch