Vocabulario
Los grupos que vivían en España
Los Reyes Católicos
Cristobal Colombo
Fechas Importantes
100
A person of African and Spanish heritage.
What is mulatto.
100
Three groups that inhabited Spain.
What are los iberos, las celtas, los fenicios, los griegos, los cartagineses, los romanos, los visigodos, y los moros
100
The ruler of the South of Spain (Castilla).
What is Queen Isabella.
100
The country that Christopher Columbus was born in.
What is Italy.
100
The month and year that Columbus set sail to find the shortest route to Asia.
What is August 1492.
200
A person who was born in the Americas and has two parents from Spain.
What is Creole.
200
The group that brought Christianity and Feudalism to Spain.
What is the Visigoths.
200
The ruler of the north of Spain (Aragón)
What is King Ferdinand.
200
The rulers that Columbus needed to ask for permission to set sail in search of a shorter route to Asia.
What is Queen Isabella and King Ferdinando.
200
The year that the Moors invaded Spain.
What is 711.
300
A person who is of Native and Spanish descent.
What is mestizo.
300
The length of time that the Romans dominated Spain.
What is 6 centuries.
300
The meaning of "Los Reyes Católicos".
What is "The Catholic Rulers".
300
Columbus's profession prior to becoming an explorer.
What is mapmaker.
300
The month and year that Columbus landed in the "New World".
What is October, 1492.
400
A Spanish word that means to regain.
What is Reconquista.
400
The group that came to the aide of the Phoenicians and soon took over the peninsula.
What is the Carthaginians.
400
The reason that Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand got married.
What is to unite Spain, both religiously and politically.
400
The meaning of La niña, La pinta, and La Santa María.
What is the little girl, the painted one, and the Saint Mary.
400
The year that the Reconquista began.
What is 718.
500
The name of the peninsula that is comprised of Spain and Portugal.
What is the Iberian Peninsula.
500
Group that originated in North Africa and controlled Spain for 8 centuries.
What is the moors (los moros).
500
The year in which King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella got married.
What is 1469.
500
The three reasons that Columbus wanted to set sail.
What is to find a shorter route to Asia, to find gold and spices, and to convert the heathens to Christianity.
500
Three important things that occurred in 1492 in Spanish history.
What is 1. The end of the Moorish rule in Spain 2. The beginning of the Inquisition. 3. The year that Columbus set sail and landed in the Caribbean.