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The Iconoclastic Controversy: A Clash of Cultures - Test
  • 1. What was the main issue of the Iconoclastic Controversy?
A) The doctrine of transubstantiation
B) The sale of indulgences
C) Use of religious icons in worship
D) The authority of the Pope
  • 2. Which Byzantine Emperor initiated the first period of iconoclasm?
A) Leo III
B) Theodosius II
C) Justinian I
D) Constantine VII
  • 3. What was the term used for the destruction of icons?
A) Iconoclasm
B) Sacrilege
C) Idolatry
D) Iconophilism
  • 4. Which artistic movement was heavily influenced by the restoration of icons?
A) Byzantine art
B) Gothic art
C) Renaissance art
D) Baroque art
  • 5. The Iconoclastic Controversy primarily took place in which empire?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Roman Empire
C) Holy Roman Empire
D) Byzantine Empire
  • 6. In what year did the Seventh Ecumenical Council take place?
A) 325
B) 451
C) 869
D) 787
  • 7. The Iconoclastic Controversy contributed to a schism between which two groups?
A) Sunni and Shia Islam
B) Protestants and Catholics
C) Judaism and Christianity
D) Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches
  • 8. The destruction of icons often occurred in what type of locations?
A) Churches
B) Public squares
C) Military barracks
D) Palaces
  • 9. Which theological teaching was often cited by iconophiles to defend icons?
A) The second coming
B) The resurrection
C) The incarnation of Christ
D) The Trinity
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