Spanish History

Spanish is a world language that was born in a small region in Spain named

• Castilla

• Guatamala

• Ecuador

• Spain

What is another name for the Spanish language?

• French

• Mexican

• Castellano

• Ecuadorian

Spanish is considered a

• romance language

• education language

• forgotten language

A romance language refers to any language that evolved from

• Vulgar Latin

• Spain

• French

• Ecuadorian

Some examples of Romance languages are

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• Italian

• French

• All of the above

Spanish is one the _______ official languages in the United States.

• six

• five

• three

• four

King Alfonso X (_____) adopted Spanish as the official language of the nation.

• the great

• the wise

• the majestic

• the ruler

Spanish is the _____ most spoken language in the world.

• second

• third

• fourth

• first

Because of great ______ influence int he country, many words from this language were adopted. The language eventually evolved into what is now known as Spanish.

• Italian

• Latin

• Arabic

• Himalayan

After the creation of the Spanish Royal Academy in 1712, the academy established its first _________.

• Bible

• Dictionary

• language