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DSST Intro to World Religions Exam Prep - Question List

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26. Voltaire advocated religious tolerance for which of the following reasons?
  1. He felt that it would weaken the Catholic Church, which he opposed.
  2. He viewed religion as a social phenomenon, so doctrine was secondary.
  3. He was constantly persecuted, as were other Huguenots.
  4. He fled to Austria to practice religion freely.
  5. The wars generated by religious conflicts were costly for the state.
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27.

Which religious group that was NOT protected under the Peace of Augsburg was specifically protected under the Peace of Westphalia?

  1. Anglicans
  2. Anabaptists
  3. Catholics
  4. Calvinists
  5. Lutherans
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28.

Which of the following describes Elizabeth I's views on religion?

  1. She was Protestant but went back and forth on her regulation of religious issues. She ordered a group of Catholics to be burned at the stake for plotting to overthrow her.
  2. She was Catholic but very tolerant of religious differences, believing that faith was a private matter.
  3. She was Protestant and militantly opposed to religious freedom, occasionally ordering Protestants to be burned at the stake for heresy.
  4. She was Protestant but very tolerant of religious differences, believing that faith was a private matter.
  5. She was Catholic and militantly opposed to religious freedom, occasionally ordering Protestants to be burned at the stake for heresy.
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29.

Henry of Navarre began France's Dynasty and converted to _____ to save his kingdom.

  1. Valois, Calvinism
  2. Bourbon, Catholicism
  3. Hapsburg, Protestantism
  4. Hapsburg, Catholicism
  5. Bourbon, Calvinism
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30. What is the religious belief system in which natural items such as trees, mountains, or animals have spiritual value?
  1. Environmentalism
  2. Ecoism
  3. Animism
  4. Polytheism
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