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