answersLogoWhite

0

What is the Spanish inqusition?

Updated: 9/15/2023
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Best Answer

It was an attempt by the Spanish Catholic Church to impose its doctrine on the population, partly as a result of Spain's long period of occupation by the Moors.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the Spanish inqusition?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about General History

Which group was persecuted first by the Inqusition?

The original Papal inquisition was set up to find heretics. The Spanish Inquisition was originally established to sniff out 'insincere converts' from Judaism, and later extended its scope to include 'insincere converts' from Islam. By about 1600 something like 20% of all those in trouble with the Spanish Inquisition were being 'investigated' for allegedly 'insulting the Inquisition', failing to respect the Inquisition and so on.


Are people from Spain Spanish or Arab?

spanish


Spanish colonists were what?

Spanish colonists were from Spain.


Why did Portugal have colonies Africa but Spain did not?

Spanish Morocco and Spanish Sahara were Spanish colonies in Africa.


What is the first letter in the spanish alphabet?

The first letter in the Spanish alphabet is also A. The difference is that in Spanish it is pronounced "Ahhh."

Related questions

Why did Spain support the Spanish Inqusition following the Protestant Refomation?

stop people from converting from Catholicism


What can you compare the holocaust to?

The Armenian Genocide, Oliver Cromwell's prodestant "crusade" in Ireland The spanish inqusition various communist massacres (Mao and Stalin)


What did the spanish inqusition do to the moors and Jews in Spain?

It forced them to flee, convert, or die. If they decided to risk not truly converting, the Inquisition would hunt them down and torture them.


Which group was persecuted first by the Inqusition?

The original Papal inquisition was set up to find heretics. The Spanish Inquisition was originally established to sniff out 'insincere converts' from Judaism, and later extended its scope to include 'insincere converts' from Islam. By about 1600 something like 20% of all those in trouble with the Spanish Inquisition were being 'investigated' for allegedly 'insulting the Inquisition', failing to respect the Inquisition and so on.


What is the most common 2nd language in US?

spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish spanish


What language did the Spanish explorers speak?

The Spanish explorers spoke Spanish.


What language do you speak in Spanish?

The official language spoken in Spain is Spanish, also known as Castilian.


Is dial a painter in Ireland?

Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter.


Where can one learn Spanish for free?

123 Spanish and Study Spanish are two places to learn Spanish for free. There is also Spanish dictionary that will teach most of the Spanish words and how to speak Spanish.


When do you use Indu or Hindu in Spanish?

Never. Spanish is Spanish and we only speak Spanish.


He use of Native Americans as slaves was mostly carried out by the?

Spanish


Do you have to be from Spain to be true Spanish?

You have to be a Spanish citizen to be Spanish.