The Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation

Who was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation that challenged the Catholic Church?

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• Thomas More

What was the main goal of the Catholic Counter-Reformation?

• To abolish the papacy

• To reclaim authority and influence

• To merge with Protestant churches

• To establish a new doctrine

Which regions did the Jesuits focus on for missionary work?

• North America and Australia

• New World, Asia, and Africa

• Antarctica and the Arctic

• Middle East and India

Who was a notable Jesuit missionary in China?

• Ignatius of Loyola

• Matteo Ricci

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

Which treaty ended the Thirty Years War?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Peace of Westphalia

• Peace of Tordesillas

Who were targeted by the Spanish Inquisition?

• Scientists and artists

• Converted Jews, Muslims, and Protestant sympathizers

• Explorers and traders

• Farmers and laborers

What method did the Spanish Inquisition often employ?

• Peaceful negotiations

• Diplomatic treaties

• Brutal methods to extract confessions

• Economic sanctions

What was a social impact of the Thirty Years War?

• Increase in population

• Development of new languages

• Famine and displacement of populations

• Rise of new political systems

What was one of the main purposes of the Spanish Inquisition?

• To promote scientific research

• To ensure adherence to Catholic doctrine

• To expand Spanish territories

• To establish trade routes

What was a significant consequence of the Spanish Inquisition on Spanish society?

• Increased trade with Asia

• A culture of suspicion and mistrust

• A rise in artistic expression

• Improved relations with neighboring countries