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Vocabulary
From Isabel to Alfonso
Bonus : Christmas
100
The French Emperor who invaded Spain
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
100
This law only allows male members of the royal family to be crowned.
What is Salic Law?
100
Someone who acts as a king or queen.
What is a regent?
100
The parliament declared Spain a republic on this date
What happened on 11 Feburary 1873?
100
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
200
King of Spain before the French Revolution
Who is Carlos IV?
200
Name this painting by Goya
Que Valor (What Courage)
200
To cede the sovereignty of one's kingdom or crown to another, or to renounce it. Giving up a position of power.
abdication
200
This group of people were supporters of Isabel II's son.
Who are the Alfonsoists?
200
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
300
It was both a war against France and a civil war in Spain about who the monarch should be.
What is the War of Independence?
300
The Spanish version of the operetta. Theatrical representation that includes spoken and musical parts. It was very popular in the 19th century…
ZARZUELA.
300
These people often worked in terrible conditions and had little opportunity to improve their social status.
Working class
300
This person acted as reagent for Alfonso the Eighth.
Who is Maria Cristina?
300
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
400
A document that establish freedom of press, voting rights for men over 25, freedom of expression, national sovereignty, and a constitutional monarchy.
What is the Constitution of 1812?
400
The treaty that was made when Napoleon returned the crown to Ferdinand VII
Treaty of Valençay
400
Legal action allowing the expropriation of land or property in dead (non-productive) hands. Once expropriated, these lands or properties were put up for auction and bought, usually by members of the bourgeois class, who exploited them.
disentailment
400
a type of constitutional government with a monarch.
What is a parliamentary monarchy?
400
Which TV family has a pet dog called Santa’s Little Helper
The Simpsons
500
These two wars helped to inspire Spanish colonies in the Americas to revolt.
What are the Revolutionary War in the United States and the French Revolution?
500
What is the name of the army when France sent an army of 60,000 men to support him, which restores the absolute monarchy.
Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis.
500
an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.
edict
500
The two official political parties during the Restoration.
What are the Conservatives and Liberals?
500
Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?
Hawaiian