Años Importantes de España
Spanish History
Spanish Numbers
Tens
Trivia
100
Isabella I of Spain ruled from 1474 to 1504. She gave Columbus the money for his voyage. How do you say 1474 in Spanish?
mil cuatrocientos setenta y cuatro
100

Many historians suspect that Viking Leif Erickson, who established a settlement in northeastern Canada in the 11th century, was the first American to come to the Americas.

False, He was a European not American. 
100
Write 20,000
veinte mil
100
56 is expressed as  what in Spanish?
cincuenta y seis
100

________ is the third most used language on the Internet, after English and Mandarin Chinese.

Spanish
200

What year did the Spanish conquer the Maya? 1525

mil quinientos veinticinco
200
A person of Mixed race is called a Mestizo.

True, A Latin America  of mixed race, especially the offspring of a Spaniard and an American Indian.

200
156
ciento cincuenta y seis
200
46
cuarenta y seis
200

___________ is the only African country to have Spanish as an official language, having once been a part of the Spanish Empire.

Equatorial Guinea

300
Felipe III ruled from 1578-1621. How do you express the year 1621 in Spanish?
mil seiscientos veintiuno
300
Spaniards believe strongly that bullfighting is an art not a competitive sport. 
True, most Spaniards consider it as an art.
300
700
Setecientos
300
what is the suffix for the numbers 30-90 in Spanish?
nta
300

 _______ has the most Spanish language speakers in the world, with over 112 million speakers.

Mexico

400
Write the year 1808 when Carlos IV. abdicated his throne.
mil ochocientos ocho
400
Prince Felipe began rule in 2004. Write 2004 in Spanish.
dos mil cuatro
400
900
novecientos
400
Write the following addition problem as a numeral in Spanish.


10+9=19

diecinueve
400

 True or False

Upon his return to Spain after his third voyage, Columbus was imprisoned for the barbaric acts of torture he had used to govern Hispaniola.

True, He and a few of his men were jailed for six weeks until King Ferdinand ordered their release. Columbus’s freedom and wealth were restored, and the crown agreed to fund his fourth voyage.

500
Felipe V. ruled from 1701 to 1746. How many years did he rule? Spanish please
cuarenta y seis años
500

Columbus’s ships were the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.

False, Their original names were la Santa Clara, la Pinta, and la Santa Gallega.

500
987
novecientos ochenta y siete
500
Spanish number for 2,350,296
dos milliones trecientos cincuenta mil doscientos noventa y seis
500
What penisula belongs to Spain?
The Iberian Penisula