Franco and The Spanish Civil War

What was the birthplace of General Francisco Franco?

• Seville

• Barcelona

• Madrid

• El Ferrol, Galicia

Which war influenced Francisco Franco to join the Spanish Infantry Academy instead of the Navy?

• World War I

• The First Carlist War

• Spanish-American War

• The Rif War

What position did Franco hold in the Spanish military by 1915?

• Colonel

• General

• Lieutenant

• Captain

In which year did Franco become the director of the General Military Academy in Zaragoza?

• 1928

• 1930

• 1926

• 1932

What was the outcome of the municipal elections in Spain in April 1931?

• Republicans won over 40% of the vote

• Monarchists won over 50% of the vote

• Liberals secured the most votes

• Conservatives won a majority

Which territories did Spain acquire after the treaty with France in 1912?

• Central Morocco

• Northern coast of Morocco and a southern strip

• Western Sahara

• Eastern Morocco

What was the main reason for Franco's promotion to brigadier general in 1926?

• His service in the Spanish-American War

• His military service in Morocco

• His academic achievements

• Political connections

Which political party did Franco merge with other right-wing groups in 1937?

• Liberal Party

• Spanish Socialist Workers' Party

• Falange Espanola Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista

• Conservative Party

What major event marked the beginning of the Spanish Civil War?

• A major protest in Madrid

• The assassination of a political leader

• Franco's election as president

• The Army of Africa rebelled in Morocco

What was the primary focus of Franco's economic policy during his regime?

• Agricultural reform

• Expansion of military spending

• Privatization of government assets

• Industrialization and modernization