Which of the following areas was NOT successfully defended by the Catholic Reformation?
A) The Netherlands
B) Poland
C) Southern Europe
D) Hungary
Answer: A) The Netherlands
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A) Versailles. B) Blois. C) Paris. D) Chambord. E) Lyon.
After winning the Franco-Prussian War, the Germans required France to pay an indemnity and __________.
A. renounce claims to North Africa B. agree to demobilize major naval ships C. all free trade between France and Germany D. cede Alsace and part of Lorraine
What made the Christian New Testament a powerful influence for centuries after Jesus?
A) The Gospels are testimonials of faith that did not depend on eyewitness evidence. B) Other Greek and Roman writings confirmed all of the main points of the Christian writings. C) Most people around the Mediterranean continued to speak Greek for centuries after Jesus. D) Christian writings confirmed Jewish expectations that the Messiah would be a political rather than a spiritual leader. E) Paul made the historical Jesus he had personally known the center of the faith.
The word that describes a diverse group of conservative Protestant Christians, who in the late 1970s became noticeably influential as political and social activists, is
A. evangelicals. B. Pentecostals. C. Republicans. D. extremists.