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25 Cards in this Set
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Two old Kingdoms of Spain
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Castilla & Aragon
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America was...
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...part of Spanish Empire 1492
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Spanish Golden Age when?
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1498-1898
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French Revolution when?
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1789
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Slogan for 19th century Spain?
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"Spain is different" - IRONIC
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Why did Spain have a delayed modern development?
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Enlightenment had a weak penetration in Spain
"Ideas are dangerous" |
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What and when was the Enlightenment?
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- Beginning in the 1600's, ending with the French Revolution.
-New way of thinking/doing things. -Coming out of the "dark ages" of the middle ages -Science advancements -Moving away from Church/God control |
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Where were the centers of industrialization in Spain? (2)
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Bilboa & Barcelona
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When does Spain loose its colonies?
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1808-1830's
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When was the Spanish-American War?
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1898, lasts only 3 months
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What was the Spanish-American war about/over?
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Cuba/America vs. Spain for Cuba's independence
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Miguel Primo De Rivera when, what?
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1920-1923, 1st military dictator
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What is Populism?
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Doing what makes the "population" happy --> PRIMO
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Alfonso 13th?
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Father of current King
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Spanish Civil War, when, what over?
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1936-1939, Religios, traditional Spain vs. Progressive, Leftist Spain
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National Front (groups, 6)?
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Right-Republicans:
Fallange/Fascist/FRANCE Church Military Nobility Commercial Monarchists |
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Popular Front (groups, 4)?
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("the Republic") Left-Republicans:
Anarchists (leaders) Socialists Communists Regionalists |
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Distribution of stance in war?
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North + N. Africa = National
South + N.E. = Republic (Popular) |
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Francos methods of conquering, last city to fall?
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Slow, methodical, thorough. Alicante.
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Picasso's Guernica
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Depicts the destruction of the civil war
civilians slaughtered midday in non combatant town |
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Franco
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-from Galicia
-to create a "better world" "new man" "eutopia" |
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"years of hunger" when
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40's
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when WWII ends:
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Spain not part of Marshal Plan
Trade Sancions against spain not invited to UN |
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Pact of Madrid:
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1953- US and Spain
- big loan - modernize military in return for - military bases in Spain -Franco gets the ball back -"Stamp of Approval" for Spain |
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Econmic Miracle
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1961-1973
Opus-Dei/Technocrats -economic liberalism -advanced management -freedom of consumer |