Spanish Inquisition

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 ______ 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