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SPAIN IN THE 20TH CENTURY

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

The three main problems Alfonso XIII had during his monarchy were...

a)

strikes, nationalism and labour unions.

b)

strikes, nationalism and Independence in Catalonia and the Basque Country.

c)

strikes, nationalism and the war in Morocco.

2.

In 1923 Miguel Primo de Rivera led a coup and proclaimed a...

a)

constitutional monarchy

b)

military dictatorship

c)

democracy

3.

In a military dictatorship...

a)

all the power lies in one person.

b)

the army leads the country.

c)

the King leads the country.

4.

During Primo de Rivera's dictatorship

a)

The Constitution was abolished.

b)

Labour unions were banned.

c)

Political Parties were prohibited.

d)

All the three options are right.

5.

Primo de Rivera's dictatorship failed because of ...

a)

Corruption and people's disagreement with his leadership.

b)

people didn't want trade unions.

c)

the absence of money for the people.

6.

What did the King do when Primo de Rivera resigned?

a)

He convoked elections in 1931.

b)

He continued to be the King and ruled until 1936.

c)

He obliged Primo de Rivera to stay in the government.

7.

The election in 1931 were won by

a)

The supporters of the King.

b)

The supporters of the Republic

c)

The suppporters of Primo de Rivera.

8.

The new government elected by people was the Second Republic. Its first president was

a)

General Franco

b)

Miguel Primo de Rivera

c)

Niceto Alcalá Zamora

d)

Manuel Azaña

9.

The Constitution of the Republic included

a)

The right to vote for women

b)

The separation of Estate and Church.

c)

The creation of the Estatues of Autonomy for Catalonia and the Basque Country.

d)

The three of the are correct.

10.

The second Republic implemented some reforms on

a)

education, labour and lands.

b)

lands and war.

c)

labour, education, lands and labour unions.

11.

During the Civil War Spain was divided into

a)

the national side and the republican side.

b)

the monarchy side and the dictatorship side.

c)

Real Madrid supporters and Atleti supporters.

d)

None of them is correct.

12.

How long did the Civil War last?

a)

it lasted three years (1936 - 1939)

b)

It lasted eight years (1931 - 1939)

13.

Some of the consequences of the Civil War were

a)

Hundreds of people died; many went to exile and society was divided into losers and winners.

b)

There was hunger because infraestructures and industries had been destroyed and it lead to a great economic crisis.

c)

Both are correct.

d)

None of them are correct.