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Spain Review Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the popular rice based dish commonly made with seafood, chicken, or vegetables?

a)

tapas

b)

paella

c)

tomatinas

d)

spanish pizza

2.

A piece of land surrounded by water, but connected to land at one end is called a (a)   .

3.

Which region in Spain is a large, dry plateau located in the middle of the country?

a)

the mountain region

b)

the meseta

c)

the costal region

4.

What is the capital of Spain?

a)

Madrid

b)

Barcelona

c)

Cadiz

d)

Valencia

5.

Spain and Portugal are both located on the _________________ .

a)

Spanish Peninsula

b)

Hispanic Peninsula

c)

Iberian Peninsula

d)

Isabellan Peninsula

6.

Why are population density maps useful?

4 lines
7.

An area where a lot people live is ____________ populated.

a)

densely

b)

lightly

8.

Check all of the groups that ruled Spain at one time in history.

a)

the Romans

b)

the French

c)

the Moors

d)

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

e)

Juan Carlos

9.

How did the marriage of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella help Spain?

a)

They had a big festival to celebrate.

b)

They built many famous Roman bridges.

c)

The conquered General Franco and united Spain.

d)

They conquered the Moors and united Spain.

10.

After the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s, who became dictator of Spain?

a)

General Franco

b)

General Ferdinand

c)

Juan Carlos

d)

Felipe VI

11.

How are leaders elected in Spain?

a)

The king chooses who is in government.

b)

The people vote in elections.

c)

The president chooses who is in government.

12.

Who is in charge of the national government?

a)

the president

b)

the king

c)

the congress

d)

the supreme court

13.

Spain is a member of the ________________, an organization of European countries that work together.

a)

United Union

b)

European United

c)

European Union

d)

European Congress

14.

Who is the current king of Spain?

a)

Felipe VI

b)

Juan Carlos

c)

King Ferdinand

d)

Francisco Franco

15.

The motto "plus ultra" on the Spanish flag means "more beyond". This most likely refers to what part of Spain's history?

a)

the marriage of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

b)

the mountainous area in northern Spain

c)

discoveries by Spanish explorers

16.

DESCRIBE what kind of economy Spain had from the 1950s to the 1970s.

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17.

What happened to Spain's government after Juan Carlos became king?

a)

The economy lost lots of money.

b)

People stated to return to Spain and the economy improved.

c)

The economy completely collapsed and people lost their jobs.

d)

Thousands of people left Spain and got jobs in other European countries.

18.

Check the following products that you would most likely find in the MOUNTAIN REGION of Spain.

a)

vegetables

b)

iron ore

c)

fish

d)

minerals

e)

coal

19.

_____________ is an important part of Spain's economy. Many people like to visit the beautiful coastline and enjoy the beach.

a)

Oil

b)

Tourism

c)

Cotton

d)

Art