Spain Origin
Which King and Queen Married which led to the unification of Spain
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
Name one country Spain had control over in Latin America/Central America?
Dominican republic, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala
Why did Columbus come to America?
Columbus wanted to find a new route to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands.
What is the capital of spain
Madrid
Who explored the Americas before Columbus?
Leif Erikson
Before spain was called spain what did the Romans call it?
Hispania
Angola, Morroco, Somalia, Tunisia
Why do you think they called the Americas the "New World"?
because to them Americas never existed, all they knew was Africa, Asia, and Europe.
what 2 countries border Spain?
France,Portugal
How much olive oil does spain produce?
40%
How far back does Spain's history date back to?
35,000 years
Dominican Republic
3
What is the name of the food fight festival held in spain?
La Tomatina
What is spains national sport?
Soccer/football
Is the country of Spain a peninsula? and why?
Yes, because it is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What was the name Spanish colonies used when they referred to spanish men?
Conquistadors/Conquistadores
When did Columbus embark on his journey to the Americas?
August 3, 1492
Barcelona
How Many Island does spain have?
1,000
In Spain they don't have a Santa Claus they have?
PAPA NOEL
Name a country in Asia conquered by spain
The Phillippines, Guam, Mariana Islands
Which island did he land on first?
San Salvador Island, British Bahamas.
What type of spanish do they speak in spain?
Castellano
Who is the queen of spain?
Queen Letizia