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La Peninsula Iberica
Spain and Portugal
el vecino
neighbor
la frontera
border
el pais
country
to be located
(estar) situado
to be surrounded by
(estar) rodeado
mountain range
los cordilleras
is located
hallarse
kingdom
los reinos
race/people
la raza
people
pueblo
unknown
desconocido
conquered
vencer
lakes
los lagos
ground/territory
las tierras
rich harvest of grain
ricas cosechas de cereales
cereales
grain
time period
la epoca
to be born
nacer
irrigation
el riego
the orchard of spain
Valencia
huerta de Espana
think oranges
Spain is divided into ____ __________
50 provincias
Historically, Spain is divided into ___ _________
13 regiones
Who unified Spain and when?
Ferdenand and Isabel in 1492
Galicia is in the _______
north
Galicia’s habitants are called _________ and are the descendants of the race __________
Gallegos
Celtico
En Galicia se habla un idioma regional ______
Gallego
Las Provincias Vascongados is to the _________ and is known to be very _________
North
Mountainous
The habitants of Las Provincias Vascongados are called ____________ and are descendants of __________
Vascos
Unknown
The habitants of Las Provincias Vascongados speak
Castellano
The habitants of Las Provincias Vascongados idiom is
Vascuence
Las Provincias Vascongados are known for being very _______ and ________
independent and religious
Austurias is situated in the
north
Austurias is the home of the ___________ in ________ after the __________ in _________
La Reconquista
718
La Conquista by the Mors
711
Navarra is to the East of
Las Provincias Vascongados
Navarra is most known for
Pamplona- San Fermin
Spanish
Castellano
The capital of Castilla la Nueva is
Madrid
Castilla la Nueva and Castilla la Vieja are located
In the center
Castellano comes from
Castilla la Nueva and Castilla la Vieja
The idiom of Castilla la Nueva and Castilla la Vieja is
Castellano
How to remember Leon
Leon-Lion
Tony the tiger
cereal
wheat
Leon is known for
Irrigation and wheat
Extremadura is in the
center
Extremadura is very ________
mountainous
Extremadura has many remenants of
the roman time period
Conquistadores from Extremadura include
Pizarro, Balboa, y Cortes
Andalucia is located
In the south
Andalucia is known for
La influencia arabe mas profunda
Cities known once in Andalucia were
Fenicio, Cordoba, Sevilla and Granada
Cataluna is situated in
Northeast
Cataluna is very
industrial
The idiom of Cataluna is
Catalan
The capital of Cataluna is
Barcelona
Valencia is to the south of
Cataluna
Murica is south of
Valencia
Murica is _______ and produces ______,______, and ________
Semitropical
dates, lemons, bananas
Aragon is _______ and its people are known for being __________
mountainous
arrogant
La Reconquista was won by
Pelayo
