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