Things about Spain Flashcards
1
Q
What is la tomatina?
A
Every year in Valencia, it is a throwing tomatoes festival/fight
2
Q
What takes place every year?
A
Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls
3
Q
What did the Romans build?
A
Aquiduct in Segona
4
Q
What Monarch is responsible for the Spanish Inquisition?
A
The Spanish Inquisition, which got rid of anyone who was not Catholic, was by Isabella and Ferdinand
5
Q
Who became the dictator after the Spanish Civil War?
A
Francisco Franco
6
Q
What did ______ build out of loneliness?
A
Felipe V La Granja
7
Q
Most famous sport
A
el futbol
8
Q
What is the food they eat between meals?
A
tapas
9
Q
Capital of Spain
A
Madrid
10
Q
What is the Region of _____ called?
A
Segovia is Castilla y Leon
11
Q
Current leader of Spain
A
King Juan Carlos
