Memorize these and recognize 25.3% of all Spain clues.
| # | Answer | Count | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madrid | 3 | In this city, the Queen Sofia Museum covers modern art as the Prado does the classics |
| 2 | Barcelona | 3 | After Franco's death, this city, host of the 1992 Olympics, changed its street signs from Castilian to Catalan |
| 3 | the Spanish Civil War | 2 | It began in 1936 & ended in 1939 |
| 4 | the Iberians | 2 | These people who ruled large parts of Spain before Celtic & Roman dominance left their name on the land |
| 5 | Napoleon | 2 | For a brief time in the early 19th c., his brother was installed as King Joseph I |
| 6 | guerilla | 2 | In 1808 word coined to describe the hit & run method of fighting used against the French |
| 7 | Aragon | 2 | Zaragoza is the capital of this region best known for King Ferdinand & his daughter Catherine of it |
| 8 | Canary Islands | 2 | It's 1 of 2 island groups considered Spanish provinces |
| 9 | Francisco Franco | 2 | At the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939, this man became dictator & remained in power until 1975 |
| 10 | Don Miguel de Cervantes | 2 | Don Quixote's creator, he was the real "Man from La Mancha" |
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