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A #history quiz on the #SpanishCivilWar for #IBstudents to review.
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1
Which right-wing leader's assassination sparked the Spanish Civil War?
Indalecio Prieto
Primo de Rivera
Gil Robles
Calvo Sotelo
2
Why were left-wing nations were reluctant to lend aid to the Republicans?
Russia was preoccupied with the Bolshevik Revolution
Fascism was not a significant international concern
Atrocities committed against the Catholic Church by the Left
The Stresa Front put Britain in an alliance with Italy
3
Which of the following is NOT an objection raised by Catholic Bishops against the Republicans?
The response of Irish Catholics to the war
The undemocratic results of the 1936 elections
The desecration of buried Catholics' tombs
The destruction of 20,000 churches and chapels
4
While the Nazi-supported Nationalists captured Jarama, the Italians failed to capture...?
Bilbao
Barcelona
Madrid
Guadalajara
5
Which general helped defend the Republic at the start of the war?
Goded
Sanjuro
Primo
Franco
6
Why did the Republicans finally turn to local militias for support?
Breakdown of latifundio system
Anarchist strike in Cadiz
Rebels barricaded themselves in Madrid
Attack on port of Bilbao
7
Which of the following is an example of foreign aid received by the Republicans?
The International Brigade’s 50,000 volunteers
Calvo Sotelo and the Falange
Manuel Azaña and the Popular Front
General Eoin O’Duffy and his brigade of Irish volunteers
8
In 1923, King Alfonso XIII was replaced in a bloodless coup by...
Manuel Azaña
General Primo de Rivera
General Francisco Franco
Gil Robles
9
Feuerzauber
represents which of the following examples of German support?
Bombing of Guernica
Diplomatic support at the Non-Intervention Committee
Airlift of Franco's army from Morocco
Relay of messages through Gibraltar
10
Which of the following is an example of a contribution of Germany's Condor Legion?
The siege of Madrid
The capture of Badajoz
The occupation of Barcelona
The bombing of Guernica
11
Who was Eoin O'Duffy?
Irish Fascist who supported the Nationalists
Irish Communist who helped organize the Brigades
Irish Catholic who advocated for peaceful negotiations
He's not even Irish, and definitely not relevant to this war
12
Which general led the Civil Guard in a rebellion during President Azaña's term in office?
Franco
Sanjuro
Goded
Primo
13
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the bombing of Guernica was so controversial?
The Nationalists blamed the Republicans.
Guernica was near an important port city.
Legitimate military targets were left untouched.
The civilian population swelled on market day.
14
Some 30,000 international volunteers fought on behalf of the Republic in the form of...
Falange
International Brigades
Comintern
Popular Front
15
How many were killed at Guernica?
6,000-20,000
300-1,700
1,700-6,000
55-300
16
Why was Soviet support for the Republicans ineffective?
All of the above
Domestic concerns in the USSR limited aid
They divided Marxists and Communists
They couldn't sell on credit
17
Which of the following is NOT a success of the Primo de Rivera regime in Spain (1923-1930)?
He ended the war with Abd-el-Krim in Morocco
He improved the nation’s infrastructure.
Industrial production developed at three times the rate.
He reduced unemployment and the depreciation of the peseta
18
Despite having conservative cultures, which two provinces supported the Republicans in the war?
Cadiz and Granada
Madrid and Barcelona
Basques and Catalonia
Guadalajara and Jarama
19
Who was Bishop Torras y Bagés?
He penned "The Collective Letter of Spanish Bishops"
He advocated for negotiation with the Republicans
Republican soldiers dug up his body
He convinced Italian Fascists to send soldiers
20
Why was the Non-Intervention Committee of limited value?
Oil sold to the Nationalists was not included in the act.
All of the above.
Germany and Italy ignored the terms of the committee.
The act was redundant with Roosevelt's Neutrality Acts.
21
What is the name of the final military operation of the Republicans?
Ebro
Guadalajara
Jarama
Madrid
22
How did Italy support the Nationalists in the war?
30,000 men, 300 aircraft, 400 tanks
10,000 men, 100 aircraft, 100 tanks
70,000 men, 700 aircraft, 900 tanks
15,000 men, 200 aircraft, 200 tanks
23
Which political party formed a coalition between the army, the monarchists, and the Church?
CEDA
The Popular Front
Anarcho-syndicalists
The People's Front
24
Which writer reported that the Russians were giving orders to arrest Marxists?
Ernest Hemingway
George Orwell
25
Which of the following is not a reason why the Right opposed the Left?
The influence of the Church was reduced
Land was reorganized into large estates called latifundias
Catalonia was allowed some self-government
Military officers were compulsorily retired
26
Which of the following is NOT an example of Leftist violence?
Derailing the Barcelona-Seville Express
The siege of Madrid
Murder of clergy and nuns
Strikes in Catalonia and Asturias
27
What alliance helped the Left win elections in 1936?
Condor Legion
CNT
CEDA
Popular Front
28
How many German personnel supported the Nationalists in the war?
30,000
5,000
12,000
10,000
29
Approximately how many nuns and clergy were murdered during the Spanish Civil War?
3,000
12,000
6,000
9,000
30
Which of the following is NOT something that happened to the Republicans after the war?
Those fleeing to France were captured and returned by Nazis.
Between 40,000-200,000 were assassinated or executed.
Over half a million ended up in the USSR.
They came to power again after Franco's death.
31
Fighting among left-wing elements in Barcelona was known as...?
Falange
Operation Magic Fire
Popular Front
May Days
