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What dictator ruled Spain until 1975?
Franco
What games ocurred in Barcelona in 1992?
The Summer Olympics
Who became king when the monarchy was restored in 1975?
King Juan Carlos I
The Restoration ended when who became dictator in 1931?
Primo de Rivera
What is censorship?
Limits on freedom of the press
All men and women could vote in the ______ Republic.
Second Republic
Approximately how many people died in the Spanish Civil War?
365,000
What countries supported the Nationalists?
Germany and Italy
What country supported the Republicans?
The Soviet Union
What were the three pillars of Franco’s dictatorship?
The military, the Catholic Church, and the Falange
Were political parties legal during the dictatorship?
No
Were trade unions legal during the dictatorship?
No
Freedom of the press was replaced with what?
Censorship
How often are elections held in Spain?
Every 4 years
What kind of government does Spain currently have?
Democracy, parliamentary monarchy
What are the three branches of the government?
Legislative, executive, judicial
