Causes
What were 2 main causes of the war?
Political turmoil, Regional disputes, Social and economic unrest, and Ideological differences
Was the end result of the government a democracy or dictatorship?
Dictatorship
What year did the Spanish Civil War start?
A: 1930
B: 1936
C: 1939
B: 1936
Who were the main groups fighting?
Nationalists and Republicans
What was a warfare strategy?
Stuka, air bombings
Which group revolted against the government?
Nationalists
What was the effect of the first Nationalist revolt? Did people join or not?
People joined the movement due to Franco’s message
What year did the Spanish Civil War end?
A: 1939
B: 1938
C: 1937
A: 1939
Who supported the Nationalists?
Germany, Italy, and Portugal
What did the air bombings entail?
Bombings on defenseless cities
How did social and economic unrest cause the war?
Class and geographical struggles
What were 2 negative effects of the war?
Stunted country growth
Displacement
Deaths
What year did Francisco Franco die?
A: 1975
B: 1980
C: 1974
A: 1975
Who supported the Republicans?
Soviet Union and Mexico
Which group had majority control of Spain?
Nationalists
How did political upheaval help lead to war?
Opposing government sides
How many people died due to the war?
A: 1,000,000
B: 500,000
C: 50,000
B: 500,000
How long did Francisco Franco rule over Spain after the war?
40 years
Which group was in control of the government before the war?
Republicans
How did the Nationalists support their idea for Spain?
Supported the military uprising
Wanted control of Spain
What type of government did the Republicans support?
Democratic
How did the effect of the war impact the country’s growth?
Energy was needed to fight, not enough resources
What year was the February election that brought the Republicans into power?
A: 1935
B: 1930
C: 1936
C: 1936
Who was Francisco Franco?
A Nationalist leader, later Spanish dictator
Which group had control of Madrid for majority of the war?
Republican