Geography
Spanish Civil War
Cadiz Carnaval
"It's Always a Carnaval"
Key Spanish Vocabulary
100
What is the capital of Spain?
What is Madrid?
100
What year did the Spanish Civil War begin?
When is 1936?
100
What century did the festival begin?
What is the 16th century?
100
How many stanzas are in the poem “It’s Always a Carnival” by Emilio Fresedo?
What are 4 stanzas?
100
Cantar
What is to sing?
200
How many autonomic communities are in Spain?
What is 17?
200
Name the two political parties that were a part of the Spanish Civil War.
What are the Nationalists and Republicans?
200
What type of music is most popular at the festival?
What are Flamenco, African, Creole, sambas, Colombian songs?
200
What is the tone Emilio Fresedo uses in “It’s Always a Carnival”?
What is simple, informative, and enthusiastic?
200
La frontera
What is the border?
300
How many provinces total are there in Spain?
What is 50?
300
Why did the Spanish Civil War take place?
What is a military revolt against the Republican government of Spain, supported by conservative elements within the country. When an initial military coup failed to win control of the entire country, a bloody civil war ensued, fought with great ferocity on both sides, supported by conservative elements within the country.
300
What is the name of the singing competition?
What is COAC (Concurso Official de Agrupaciones Carnavalescas)?
300
Find a form of alliteration in the poem “It’s Always a Carnival” by Emilio Fresedo.
What is third stanza lines one and two. “Long live…little lights”?
300
Disfrazar
What is to disguise/dress up?
400
Name a plaza in Cadiz and it’s importance.
Many answers- see teacher
400
How many people were executed, murdered, or assassinated on each side of the war?
What is 50,000 people?
400
Why does Francisco Franco have an important role in the history of Carnaval?
What is Carnaval was officially banned under Franco's dictatorship from 1937?
400
Find a form of personification in the poem “It’s Always a Carnival” by Emilio Fresedo.
What is third stanza line three. “you are the eternal masquerade”?
400
Máscaras
What are masks?
500
When was Cadiz established?
When is 1100 BC?
500
The Spanish Civil War a(n) ________ conflict?
What is international?
500
What is the significance of the lyrics of the songs the people sing?
What is the lyrics of the songs are the key, with their witty references to current events and newsworthy personalities?
500
What is Emilio Fresedo trying to say in stanzas two and four?
What is that Carnaval still continues to go on after the celebration, after the costume has been taken off and playing the part in the parade is done? The carnival still goes on all year long.
500
Coros
What are choruses?
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