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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Comenius had an ongoing issue with which religious group?
(a) Amish.
(b) Protestants.
(c) Roman Catholics.
(d) Moravian Brethren.

2. Serfs tended to be _____.
(a) Illiterate.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Religious.
(d) Farmers.

3. The Thirty Year's War began in which location?
(a) Middle East.
(b) Bohemia.
(c) Persia.
(d) Bavaria.

4. The Catholic Church used Plato's philosophies to maintain influence during which period?
(a) Renaissance.
(b) Modern.
(c) Medieval.
(d) Post-modern.

5. The king ruled under the "Mandate of _____."
(a) The People.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erasmus was ordained into which order?

2. What is the meaning of B.C.E.?

3. It is said that Confucius developed his philosophy during a time of turmoil and _____.

4. Confucius lived during which dynasty?

5. Gutek states that Enlightenment brought _________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Aquinas used his education to develop his own doctrine. What was his major work called? What was the name of the religious/philosophical movement that followed?

2. When did Johann Amos Comenius live? What major events occurred with the Moravian church during this time? Who was involved in creating turbulence?

3. How was Plato's educational background created? Which philosopher had a great impact on Plato?

4. What was Quintilian's basic idea and outline for education?

5. How did commerce affect the political and educational nature of the time?

6. How did Martin Luther play a part in this time period? What was Luther's major focus?

7. What is the basic background of Calvin's education?

8. How does Gutek incorporate historical approaches in relation with modern ideas?

9. When did John Calvin live? What major events occurred in the religious sector during this time? What caused the turbulence of the time?

10. Confucius lived during a time of great unrest in China. Discuss the basics of Confucius' life and the political issues of the time.

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