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