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The role of the Catholic Church in the Spanish Golden Age - Exam
  • 1. Which order was founded to combat Protestantism during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) The Jesuits
B) The Dominicans
C) The Benedictines
D) The Franciscans
  • 2. Who initiated the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile
B) Philip II
C) Charles V
D) Hernán Cortés
  • 3. Which major work of literature reflected the influence of the Catholic Church during the Golden Age?
A) The Divine Comedy
B) Paradise Lost
C) The Canterbury Tales
D) Don Quixote
  • 4. What was the primary focus of Catholic art during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) Religious themes
B) Political propaganda
C) Social realism
D) Secular themes
  • 5. During the Golden Age, which was an effect of the Church's policies on literature?
A) Complete artistic freedom
B) Flourishing of diverse viewpoints
C) Increased publication of heretical texts
D) Censorship of certain works
  • 6. Which major Catholic council took place during the Counter-Reformation?
A) Council of Chalcedon
B) Vatican II
C) Council of Trent
D) Council of Nicaea
  • 7. Who was the Spanish king known for his staunch Catholic beliefs and support of the Church?
A) Philip II
B) Charles II
C) Henry IV
D) Ferdinand III
  • 8. What movement did the Catholic Church in Spain align with to counter Protestant Reformation?
A) The Renaissance
B) The Industrial Revolution
C) The Counter-Reformation
D) The Enlightenment
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