Describe the Spaniard flag
-Red and yellow horizontal stripes
-symbol in the middle left
What happened to Spanish citizens in the mid to late 1900s if they opposed Francisco Franco's dictatorship?
Anyone who opposed Franco's views was oppressed, incarcerated, or executed.
What is the number #1 way to tell if somone is from Spain?
By their Spaniard lisp when pronouncing words with "S" sounds
Word that is used to say confirm a statement, aka OKAY
VALE
TRUE or FALSE?
Spain is located in eastern Europe
FALSE - it's located in _______ Europe
(for full points fill in the blank, otherwise it's half points)
What was the time frame for when most Spanish colonies gained their independence from Spain?
1800 - 1850
TRUE or FALSE?
The Ceceo is heard in every "s" sound in words.
FALSE - it is heard in _____ "s" sound in words
(for full points fill in the blank, otherwise it's half points)
churri
How many USD is $1 Euro?
As of Tuesday, $1EUR = $1.10 USD
(it can fluctuate daily)
How did Christopher Columbus "spark an overseas empire"?
-brought over new crops, animals, diseases, etc. from Spain
- forced native people to work and follow his lead, otherwise they were executed
What is the Spanish name for the "Spaniard Lisp"?
EL CECEO
Word to describe someone as attractive
maj@
What is the capital city of Spain and where is it located?
Madrid is located in the center of Spain.
What are the three former Spanish colonies that formed part of the Spanish American war in 1898?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Phillipines all revolted against Spanish rule only to later be involved in American political matters
How would a native Spaniard read the following words?
CANCELAMOS / PRINCIPIO / VACIA
canthelamos / printhipio / vathia
Word to talk about money in Euros
Pavos
Compare the weather in northern Spain to the weather in southern Spain.
Northern Spain = cooler
Southern Spain = warmer
Briefly describe what La Reconquista was that lasted from 900-1250
Christians re-conquered and re-gained control of their Spanish land from Muslims.
(Christians lived in Spain → Muslims took over → Christians re-conquered)
How would a native Spaniard read the following words?
cerraba / dulcesitos / comenzaron
therraba / dulthesitos / comentharon
Word to refer to someone as buddy, bro or dude
tí@