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Spanish Civil War and postwar period

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rebel army enters to the peninsula trought

a)

Morocco

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Germany

2.
The rebel army relied (is helped) on the communists.
a)
true
b)
false
3.

The rebels are helped by the ___________ to cross the peninsula.

a)

German and Italian planes

b)

British and French ships

c)

Russian boats

d)

Local armies

4.

The Army of the Republic is supported by...

a)

the Soviet Union.

b)

the nazi Germany

c)

the fascist Italy

d)

United Kingdom and France

5.

The rebel side had the most experienced military men thanks to the wars in Africa.

a)
true
b)
false
6.

The international brigades are a corps of __________.

a)

Volunteers

b)

Professional soldiers

c)

Doctors and nurses

d)

Priests and nuns

7.

Fighter women joined _________

a)

the Republican army

b)

the Rebel army

8.

Franco, on his way to Madrid, stops to take the Alcázar de _________

a)

Segovia

b)

Toledo

c)

Mérida

d)

Ávila

9.

On the Republican side, thousands of priests and landowners were killed during ___________.

a)

The first months of the conflict

b)

The last year of the conflict

c)

throughout the war

10.

Franco wanted unconditional surrender, even if it meant a higher death toll*

*un gran número de muertes

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.
During the war, all the trials (juicios) were fair.
a)
true
b)
false
12.
After the war, many ex-combatants had to leave the peninsula.
a)
true
b)
false
13.

The ex-combatants exile mainly to (a)   (European country)

14.
In France they will be housed in concentration camps at first.
a)
true
b)
false
15.
Franco's regime built concentration camps to re-educate the prisoners.
a)
true
b)
false
16.

They built around ___________ concentration camps

a)

15

b)

30

c)

50

d)

100

e)

300

17.
Franco's regime used slave labor after the war.
a)
true
b)
false
18.

After the war, the government succeeds in providing all households with food and firewood.

a)
true
b)
false
19.
the new regime faces great economic difficulties.
a)
true
b)
false
20.
the new regime has no enemies inside the country.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
The guerrillas are known by the name of.
a)

Maquis

b)

Moquis

c)

Miquis

d)

Mucus

22.
The guerrillas hide in mountainous areas to sabotage the enemy.
a)
true
b)
false