The Calvinist Wars were
A) a Catholic uprising against the Calvinists in Spain, Holland, and France in an effort to regain territory lost to the Protestants.
B) the overthrow of rulers in Scotland and the series of ongoing battles in the Netherlands and France by Calvinists attempting to gain a foothold of power against the Catholics. Often, this resulted in a division of territories into regions based upon beliefs and the forming of new countries.
C) wars fought to usurp Calvin's authority and instead lead the Calvinist Church themselves.
D) a series of wars fought by various Calvinist clergy on specific doctrine and dogma.
E) None of these
B
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Alarmed at heightened European presence in Africa and exploitation of labor, some Africans began to call for what means to defend further encroachment?
A. Formation of nation-states along a Western model B. Armed insurrection and expulsion. C. Economic boycott and passive resistance. D. Unionization of workers. E. Conversion to Communism.
Hippocrates
a. ascribed a divine origin to epilepsy. b. treated epilepsy with "cupping." c. denied that epilepsy was sacred or had a divine origin. d. believed epilepsy was a contagious disease spread by mosquitoes. e. supported the magical beliefs of the Near Easterners about epilepsy.
While Christian religious thought turned chiefly to matters of theology, Islamic religious thought centered primarily on
A. jihad. B. shari'ah. C. Hajj. D. Ummah.