Which centuries have been known as the Spanish Golden Age in the history of Spain?
16th & 17th centuries
100
What was the nationality of the explorers who conquered the Aztecs?
Spanish
200
Who is/was the king of Spain
Juan Carlos I
200
Where were the Summer Olympics of 1992
Barcelona
200
Which country was once the most powerful colonial nation on earth, but by the end of the 19th century lost most of its colonies?
Spain
200
The Carthaginians conquered Spain. Carthage=ancient city in Tunisia
400 BC
200
Where were most of Spain's colonies?
Central and South America
300
Are there more than one ruler for Spain? What are their titles?
Yes there are two Rulers For Spain and their titles are king and President
300
You can admire the works of artists and visionaries including Miro, Picasso and Gaudi here; or you can enjoy the footballing artistry on view at Camp Nou. Which Spanish city is this?
Barcelona
300
When did the United States declare war on Spain?
April 20th 1898
300
Spain is seeking the return of which city from the British?
Gibraltar
300
What was the general name for Spanish soldiers who captured land and people in the Americas?
Conquistadors
400
What is the name of the Spanish parliament?
Cortes (Generales)
400
The last great capital of Moorish Spain, this city is home to the world famous Alhambra palace. This city's name is the Spanish word for "pomegranate". Which city is this?
Granada
400
Where did the Americans first strike against Spain?
In the Philippine Islands
400
The earliest record of hominids living in Europe to date has been found in the Spanish cave of
Atapuerca
400
What was Balboa credited with discovering?
The Pacific Ocean.
500
What kind of political system does Spain currently have
Democratic, parliamentary monarchy
500
Which beautiful Spanish city on the Mediterranean coast is the third largest in area? It is also the traditional home of paella.
Valencia
500
Who was the American Commodore during the Spanish-American war?
George Dewey
500
Kingdom of Granada conquered, ending Moorish/Muslim rule in Spain . (moorish=islamic) Chris Columbus claimed Americas; Spain established colonial empire.
1492
500
What was the purpose of the Spanish missionaries in the New World?