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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 Franciscans
B) The Benedictines
C) The Dominicans
D) The Jesuits
  • 2. Who initiated the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile
B) Hernán Cortés
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) Don Quixote
D) The Divine Comedy
  • 4. What was the primary focus of Catholic art during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) Religious themes
B) Political propaganda
C) Secular themes
D) Social realism
  • 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 Nicaea
B) Council of Chalcedon
C) Council of Trent
D) Vatican II
  • 7. Who was the Spanish king known for his staunch Catholic beliefs and support of the Church?
A) Ferdinand III
B) Charles II
C) Henry IV
D) Philip II
  • 8. What movement did the Catholic Church in Spain align with to counter Protestant Reformation?
A) The Renaissance
B) The Industrial Revolution
C) The Enlightenment
D) The Counter-Reformation
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