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