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WorksheetsSpanish Inquisition
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which group was safest during the Spanish Inquisition?
Muslims (Moors)
Jews
Protestants
Roman Catholics
The Inquisition can best be described as:
The war between Christians and Muslims for the Holy Land.
The war between Christians and Muslims for control of Spain.
A series of investigations to find, investigate, and judge heretics.
The period of exploration of the Americas.
Which of these was NOT a result of the Inquisition and Reconquista
The Pope got more power
Spain was united under the Catholic faith
Wealthy people, usually Jews, lost their property
Jews, Muslims, and Protestants were tortured
The rulers of Spain asked the Pope to start the Inquisition to catch Jews who pretended to be Christians.
Reformation
Spanish Inquisition
Thirty Years War
Treaty of Westphalia
One of the purposes of the Spanish Inquisition was to (a) Muslims and Jews.
Place the events and developments of the Reconquista and Inquisition in chronological order. Start by placing the first event at the top.
Muslims begin to invade Spain; Christians begin to retake Spain; Spanish Inquisition begins; Spain and Portugal start to build powerful empires
Christians begin to retake Spain; Muslims begin to invade Spain; Spanish Inquisition begins; Spain and Portugal start to build powerful empires
Muslims begin to invade Spain; Christians begin to retake Spain; Spain and Portugal start to build powerful empires; Spanish Inquisition begins;
Spain and Portugal start to build powerful empires; Christians begin to retake Spain; Muslims begin to invade Spain; Spanish Inquisition begins;
True or False: The Christians in Spain considered the Muslims and Jews to be heretics because they did practice the same religion as Christians.
True
False
Which monarchs established the Spanish Inquisition in 1478?
A) Ferdinand II and Isabella I
B) Charles V and Philip II
C) Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
D) Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
What was the primary goal of the Spanish Inquisition?
A) To explore new territories
B) To convert non-Christians to Catholicism
C) To find and punish heretics
D) To establish trade routes
Which religious group was primarily targeted during the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Buddhists
B) Hindus
C) Jews and Muslims
D) Protestants
Who was the first Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Tomas de Torquemada
B) Ignatius of Loyola
C) Martin Luther
D) John Calvin
What was the Edict of Expulsion in 1492?
A) A decree to expel Jews from Spain
B) A decree to expel Muslims from Spain
C) A decree to expel Protestants from Spain
D) A decree to expel Catholics from Spain
Which method was commonly used by the Spanish Inquisition to extract confessions?
A) Meditation
B) Torture
C) Negotiation
D) Bribery
What was the outcome for those found guilty by the Spanish Inquisition?
A) They were sent to America
B) They were exiled
C) They were executed or imprisoned
D) They were promoted
How did the Spanish Inquisition impact Spain's cultural diversity?
A) It increased cultural diversity
B) It had no impact
C) It decreased cultural diversity
D) It led to cultural exchange
