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Spanish History
Days of the Week
Geography
Spanish Traditions
Spanish-Speaking Countries
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This spanish festivity takes place in Pamplona where groups of people run away from usually 6 cattle
What is the Running of the Bulls
100
This spanish word means Monday
What is lunes
100
Madrid is the capitol of what spanish speaking country
What is Spain
100
This holiday is celebrated on the fifth of May, usually mistaken for Mexico's Día de la Independencia
What is Cinco de Mayo
100
This Spanish-speaking country shares a border with California
What is Mexico
200
This Ancient Mexican Civilization created a calendar and writing system, but still cannot be read today
What is The Mayans
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* Why is Argentina the largest Spanish speaking country in South America, but not the largest country in South America? *THIS QUESTION IS WORTH 400 POINTS*
Brazil is the largest country in South America, but speaks Portuguese and was once owned by Portugal. Argentina is the largest SPANISH speaking country in South America, but not the largest country in that region.
200
This country shares a border with Portugal
What is Spain
200
This lively Mexican holiday honors the dead. Celebrated from November 1 through November second, this holiday is most strongly associated with Mexico, where the tradition originated.
What is Dia de los Muertos
200
This spanish speaking island is located in the Caribbean, and is a territory of the U.S.
What is Puerto Rico
300
This war occured on May 5, 1862 when Mexico beats France
What is the Battle of Puebla
300
In the spanish language, what is considered the first day of the week
What is lunes
300
This city is the capitol of Cuba
What is Havanna, Cuba
300
This type of dance is very common in Spain, but originated from the Gypsies
What is Flamenco dancing
300
This Spanish-speaking country is the 2nd largest country in South America, best known for the star player who plays for FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi
What is Argentina
400
*DAILY DOUBLE* This country was once owned by Spain and is located in Asia *THIS QUESTION IS WORTH 800 POINTS*
What is The Philippines
400
This day is considered the third day of the week in the Spanish language
What is miércoles
400
This river flows through Portugal and Spain, and is also considered the biggest river in Spain
What is The River Tajo
400
When is Mexico's independence day
What is September 16
400
What is the only country in South America that doesn't speak Spanish
What is Brazil
500
Spain became independent in 1492, but from who *Hint*: It's was a group of people
What is the Muslims
500
What are the names of the week in Spanish
What is lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado y domingo
500
Spain and Portugal share this peninsula that is located in southwestern Europe
What is the Iberia Peninsula
500
This Spanish halloween myth, is told every year on halloween. It's about a woman in grief, weeping for her two children, who she drowned in a river, and every year on Halloween, she searches all the rivers and lakes, weeping for her two children to come back to her
What is La Llorona (The Weeping Woman)
500
This country is the only Spanish speaking country located in Africa
What is Guinea Ecuatorial