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The Spanish Inquisition and its impact on Spanish society - Quiz
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  • 1. What year did the Spanish Inquisition formally begin?
A) 1478
B) 1492
C) 1450
D) 1505
  • 2. Which monarchs established the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Ferdinand I and Catherine of Aragon
B) Charles V and Isabella I
C) Philip II and Anne of Austria
D) Ferdinand II and Isabella I
  • 3. The primary purpose of the Spanish Inquisition was to?
A) Encourage Protestantism
B) Maintain Catholic orthodoxy
C) Establish a democracy
D) Promote religious tolerance
  • 4. Who was Tomas de Torquemada?
A) A military commander
B) The first Grand Inquisitor
C) A Spanish king
D) A famous writer
  • 5. In which Spanish city was the first Spanish Inquisition tribunal established?
A) Seville
B) Granada
C) Toledo
D) Barcelona
  • 6. Which institution monitored the practices of the Inquisition?
A) The Spanish Government
B) The Catholic Church
C) Local monarchies
D) Parliament
  • 7. When was the Spanish Inquisition officially abolished?
A) 1901
B) 1700
C) 1834
D) 1808
  • 8. How did the Spanish Inquisition affect Spain's reputation abroad?
A) Became seen as a land of freedom
B) Improved diplomatic relations
C) Led to negative perceptions
D) Promoted cultural exchange
  • 9. The Spanish Inquisition played a role in the expulsion of which group from Spain in 1492?
A) Jews
B) Eastern Orthodox Christians
C) Protestants
D) Muslims
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