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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 Jesuits
C) The Franciscans
D) The Dominicans
  • 2. Who initiated the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Hernán Cortés
B) Philip II
C) Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile
D) Charles V
  • 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) Paradise Lost
D) The Divine Comedy
  • 4. What movement did the Catholic Church in Spain align with to counter Protestant Reformation?
A) The Counter-Reformation
B) The Enlightenment
C) The Renaissance
D) The Industrial Revolution
  • 5. Who was the Spanish king known for his staunch Catholic beliefs and support of the Church?
A) Ferdinand III
B) Charles II
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) Social realism
D) Political propaganda
  • 7. Which major Catholic council took place during the Counter-Reformation?
A) Vatican II
B) Council of Trent
C) Council of Chalcedon
D) Council of Nicaea
  • 8. During the Golden Age, which was an effect of the Church's policies on literature?
A) Censorship of certain works
B) Complete artistic freedom
C) Increased publication of heretical texts
D) Flourishing of diverse viewpoints
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