Spanish Civil War Quiz and Flashcards

Who were the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War?

Who were the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War?

What were some of the political views of the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War?

What were some of the political views of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War?

What were some of the different interpretations of the Spanish Civil War?

¿Cuál fue la consecuencia económica de la Guerra Civil Española?

¿Cuándo finalizó la Guerra Civil Española?

¿Qué países colaboraron con el traslado de tropas rebeldes a la España peninsular durante la Guerra Civil Española?

¿Quién firmó el último parte de guerra de la Guerra Civil Española?

¿Cuánto tiempo duró la dictadura establecida por Francisco Franco después de la Guerra Civil Española?

Parties Involved in the Spanish Civil War

The Republicans were the supporters of the elected government of the Second Spanish Republic, including socialists, communists, and anarchists.
The Nationalists were the rebels who opposed the Republican government, consisting of monarchists, fascists, and conservatives.

Political Views of the Republicans and Nationalists

Republicans: believed in democracy, social and economic reforms, and the separation of church and state.
Nationalists: believed in authoritarianism, traditional values, and the preservation of the Catholic Church's influence.

Interpretations of the Spanish Civil War

Seen as a struggle between democracy and fascism, or communism and fascism.
Viewed as a class struggle between the wealthy and the working class.
Perceived as a struggle for national identity and unity.

Consequences of the Spanish Civil War

The economic consequence of the war was a devastated economy, with widespread destruction, inflation, and a decline in industrial production.
The war ended on April 1, 1939, when the last Republican forces surrendered.

International Involvement in the Spanish Civil War

Italy and Germany collaborated with the Nationalists by transporting rebel troops to the Spanish mainland.

End of the War and Aftermath

Francisco Franco, the Nationalist leader, signed the last war report on April 1, 1939.
The dictatorship established by Francisco Franco after the war lasted for 36 years, until his death in 1975.

Test your knowledge on the Spanish Civil War, a conflict that took place in Spain from 1936 to 1939. Learn about the opposing factions, including the Republicans and the Nationalists, and explore the political ideologies and parties involved. This quiz will challenge your understanding of this pivotal moment in Spanish history.