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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) Charles V
C) Hernán Cortés
D) Philip II
  • 3. Which major work of literature reflected the influence of the Catholic Church during the Golden Age?
A) Don Quixote
B) The Canterbury Tales
C) The Divine Comedy
D) Paradise Lost
  • 4. Which major Catholic council took place during the Counter-Reformation?
A) Vatican II
B) Council of Nicaea
C) Council of Trent
D) Council of Chalcedon
  • 5. What was the primary focus of Catholic art during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) Social realism
B) Political propaganda
C) Secular themes
D) Religious themes
  • 6. 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
  • 7. During the Golden Age, which was an effect of the Church's policies on literature?
A) Flourishing of diverse viewpoints
B) Complete artistic freedom
C) Increased publication of heretical texts
D) Censorship of certain works
  • 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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