La historia
Who were the "Reyes Católicos" (Catholic Monarchs) that united España?
Isabel y Fernando
What is "castellano?"
Official Spain Spanish
What southern region did we study? What specific city?
Andalucía --> Sevilla
What is the capital of España?
Madrid
Tell me 3 things about bullfighting
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Who reigned for 8 centuries?
The "moros"
Where do they speak vasco?
País Vasco
What northern region did we study?
País Vasco
What is danced in the south?
Flamenco
Who is buried in the catedral de Sevilla?
Christopher Columbus
Who reigned for 6 centuries?
The romans
Where do they speak castellano?
All over España (national language)
Why did País Vasco want independence from Spain? (3 reasons)
1. own language
2. own government
3. own culture
What are 2 important cultural things they do in Andalucía?
bullfighting, fairs, flamenco, etc.
How many stages are there to a bullfight?
4
What used to be the capital?
Toledo
Who are the "moros?"
The Muslims that reigned in España for 8 centuries
Give 3 stereotypes of Andalucía
lazy, drunks, like to party, hair gel, care about what they look like, agricultural, fairs, etc.
What is the name of the basilica (church) in Barcelona?
La Sagrada Familia
How can stereotypes be harmful? Give me 3 reasons
-overgeneralize a whole population
-can be insensitive/racist
-give false assumptions
-etc.
Tell me about an important event for España that happened in 1492 (NOT Christopher Columbus)
Isabel y Fernando kicked the "moros" out of Grenada (La Alhambra) where they had their last stronghold and unified the country.
Who was the ETA? Why were they formed? What region are they from?
A group in País Vasco that fought for independence. Seen as a terrorist organization.
Made as a response to oppression from Franco's dictatorship.
Give 3 stereotypes of País Vasco
cold, rude, bangs, don't care about how they look, etc.
Who designed the basilica (church) in Barcelona?
Antonio Gaudí
Where was Merche from?
Cáceres