Unit 5 Lesson 4: El plural Flashcards
Does the word hay change
The Spanish word is the same whether referring to singular or plural things or persons.
What was the first territy to rsie up aginast Espana
México, which was then known as New España, was the first territory to rise up against España.
Who’s Miguel Hidalgo
. Miguel Hidalgo (1752–1811) was born in New España, which is now known as Guanajuato, México. As an adult, he became a priest.
What impact did Miguel Hidalgo have
He was sad and angry about the poverty he saw and the rules that España imposed on the people in New España. As a result, he encouraged the people to revolt against España. Father Hidalgo marched across México encouraging farmers and workers to join the revolution. He was able to gain a large army, and the fight against España soon began. In 1811, the Spaniards executed Father Hidalgo, but the movement he started continued until México won its independence at last in 1821. Today, Father Miguel Hidalgo is considered the father of Mexican independence.
What year did planning for indepednce movement happen in Venezulea
Although planning meetings began in 1810, it wasn’t until 1811 that the movement got under way.
What was SimĂłn BolĂvar early life like
SimĂłn BolĂvar (1783–1830) was born in Venezuela, but lived in España as a young man before returning to Venezuela with the goal of freeing his homeland from España.
What indpendence documents did BolĂvar write
Along with working with others to plan the freedom movement, BolĂvar also wrote some important independence documents, including El Manifiesto de Cartagena(The Declaration of Cartagena) and La Carta de Jamaica(The Letter from Jamaica).
What did BolĂvar tell with those idepndce docuemnts he wrotw
In these documents, BolĂvar shared his political beliefs and tried to persuade others to join his movement.
When did BolĂvar led Venezula to freedom
Despite some setbacks over the years, BolĂvar led Venezuela to freedom in 1821.
When did Bolivar lead Ecuador to freedom
BolĂvar then continued on to lead Ecuador to freedom from España in 1822.
Whaen did BolĂvar ;ed the charge to secure freedom for colomibia, panama, and peru
By 1825, BolĂvar had also led the charge to secure the freedom of Colombia, Panama, and PerĂş.
What came to be known as the territoy of Gran Colombia
The current countries of Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, and Panama came to be known as the territory of Gran Colombia.
How was the territoy of Gran Colomiba doing in the early years
This territory was recognized by the Los Estados Unidos, and BolĂvar served as president of the territory as well as the newly freed PerĂş. For a period of time, he also served as president of Bolivia, which was named in honor of BolĂvar, who was instrumental in freeing the area from Spanish rule.
What was the end result of Gran Combia
The following five years were filled with civil unrest as the territories that made up Gran Colombia fought for their own independence from each other, and PerĂş rebelled against BolĂvar. So, although BolĂvar led the five territories to freedom from España, the state of things had changed quite a bit when he died in 1830.
Who was JosĂ© de San MartĂn
JosĂ© de San MartĂn (1778–1850) was born in Argentina. His family moved back to España when he was six, which is likely the reason he became a member of the Spanish military
What did JosĂ© de San MartĂn do as a memeber of the Spansih militray
. As a member of the military, he was sent to South America, where he performed assorted duties for the Spanish military until 1812 when he took a stand for his native Argentina over España.
What role did San MArtin have in liberating Argentia, Chilie, and Peru
In his role in the South American military, San MartĂn was hailed for his skill in getting his army safely over the Andes Mountains to help liberate Argentina, Chile, and PerĂş.
What was the result of Smon Bolivar and San Martin’s meeting
In PerĂş, he met with SimĂłn BolĂvar, who was also working to liberate PerĂş. Although the content of the meeting was never made public, San MartĂn left PerĂş with BolĂvar in control.
What did Jose de San MArtin do in the end
Then he left military life for good and retreated to live with his daughter in France.
Music is one treasure in life that can be enjoyed long after its creator is gone. Such is the case with three famous musicians in the Spanish-speaking world:
Manuel de Falla, Manuel MarĂa Ponce, and Ernesto Lecuona.
Who was Manuel de Falla
Manuel de Falla (1876–1946) was born in España and is considered to be the most accomplished Spanish composer of the twentieth century.
Where and who did Manuel de Falla learn music from
After taking piano lessons from his mother, Falla studied and composed in both España and France.
Why did Manuel de Falla leave Espana and move to Argentina?
He was living and working in Granada, España when Dictator Francisco Franco came into power in 1939. For this reason, Falla left España and moved to Argentina where he worked until his death
What are some of Manuel de Falla best works
His most famous works include the ballet El amor brujo (Love the Magician) and the piano/orchestra composition Noches en los Jardines de España (Nights in the Gardens of España).
What is Manuel de Falla’s ,music about
His music is a combination of poetic beauty and love that perfectly captures the spirit of España.
Who was Manuel MarĂa Ponce
Manuel MarĂa Ponce (1882–1948) was born in MĂ©xico and is known as the founding father of twentieth-century MĂ©xican music.
What are some of Manuel MarĂa Ponce most popular works
Some of his most popular works include the much-loved melody Estrellita (Little Star), the symphony composition Canto y Danza de los Antiguos Mexicanos (Song and Dance of the Ancient MĂ©xicans), and Sonata for Guitar and Harpsichord.
What was Ponce’s early muscial life like
As a child, Ponce received musical training from his sister and took part in a children’s choir. He wrote his first musical piece when he was five years old. At age 12, he was appointed to be a cathedral organist, and at 14, he wrote a famous piece that was used in performances worldwide. At age 19, he began to study at the National Conservatory of Music, or El Conservatorio Nacional de Música, in La Ciudad de México, and then in Italy and Germany.
What did Ponce do when he returned to teach at El Conservatorio Nacional de MĂşsica
When Ponce returned to teach at El Conservatorio Nacional de MĂşsica, he composed many songs and piano works that were distinctly MĂ©xican.
Why did Ponce move to Cuba and why did he return to Mexico in 1915
Due to political unrest in MĂ©xico, Ponce moved to Cuba in 1915 and returned to MĂ©xico a couple of years later when he thought the country was safer.
What did Ponce do in Europe at the age of 43
At age 43, Ponce went back to Europe for the next seven years. Once there, he worked with other musicians and wrote many important pieces for the guitar.
What did Ponce do when he reutnered to work at El Conservatorio Nacional de MĂşsica in 1933
He returned to work at El Conservatorio Nacional de MĂşsica in 1933 and continued composing music for different instruments until his death, fifteen years later.
Who was Ernesto Lecuona
Ernesto Lecuona (1895–1963) was born in Cuba and is often considered the most important figure in twentieth-century Cuban music
What are some of Ernesto Lecuona most popular works
Some of his most-popular works include Malagueña, Aquella tarde (That Afternoon), and Dame tus dos rosas (Give Me Your Two Roses), which was re-released in English and became Guy Lombardo’s hit Two Hearts That Pass in the Night.
Who trained Lecuona on the piano
He received his earliest piano training from his oldest sister.
Why did Lecunona start playing the piano
Due to his father’s sudden disappearance, Lecuona, at the age of seven, began playing piano at silent theaters to help support the family.
Where did LEcuno study
He studied at La Habana’s National Conservatory and then continued to live in Cuba while traveling to give concert tours in Europe and los Estados Unidos.
Where did Lecuona make his first peromance perfomance outside of Cuba
He gave his first performance outside Cuba in New York City at age 21, and he was an international success by age 28.
What organzation did Lecuona help find
During his career, Lecuona helped found La Habana Symphony and La Habana Orchestra.
Lecunona wrote music for major film studioes such as
He also wrote music for major film studios including MGM, 20th Century Fox, and Warner Brothers.
Why did Lecunona move to Florida
After some political differences when Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, Lecuona moved to Florida. Before he died, he left instructions that once Castro’s regime was no longer in power, he would like his remains returned to Cuba.
