Spain proclaimed a republic
- 1. When was Spain proclaimed a republic?
A) 1969 B) 1945 C) 1956 D) 1931
- 2. Which king abdicated the throne which led to the proclamation of the Spanish Republic?
A) Alfonso XIII B) Philip II C) Ferdinand VII D) Charles IV
- 3. Who was elected as the first President of the Spanish Republic in 1931?
A) Manuel Azaña B) Niceto Alcalá-Zamora C) Francisco Franco D) Miguel Primo de Rivera
- 4. How long did the Second Spanish Republic last before the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War?
A) 2 years B) 7 years C) 5 years D) 10 years
- 5. Which political faction defeated the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War leading to the establishment of a dictatorship in Spain?
A) Socialists B) Nationalists C) Loyalists D) Republicans
- 6. Who became the dictator of Spain following the Spanish Civil War, ending the Second Spanish Republic?
A) Francisco Franco B) Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera C) Adolf Hitler D) Benito Mussolini
- 7. Which country provided significant support to the Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War?
A) United States B) France C) United Kingdom D) Germany
- 8. Who was the head of the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War providing support to the Republican faction?
A) Nikita Khrushchev B) Joseph Stalin C) Mikhail Gorbachev D) Vladimir Lenin
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