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The Fall of Bilbao to the Nationalists

1937

The Second Spanish Republic was established

1931

The withdrawal of Soviet Troops and international brigades from the war

1938

The right wing party CEDA was formed

1933

The Asturias Uprising

Oct 1934

Victory of the Popular Front in the Spanish General Election

Feb 1936

The _________ of the German Airforce (Luftwaffe) was instrumental at the onset of the war by ___________ Franco’s troops to the mainland

Condor Legion/ airlifting

Translated as “the black two years”, the term ____________ is used to describe the rule of the right from November 1933 to February 1936

Biennio Negro

(T or F) The murder of Jose Maria Gil Robles in July 1936 sparked the Spanish civil war

F; Jose Caluo Sotolo

(T or F): The assassination of the right-wing politician which sparked the Spanish Civil War was carried out by the anarchists

F; Assault Guards

Which right wing group was the most fascist in its characteristics and tendencies

The Falange

Which 1931 legislation forbade landowners from hiring labor from other parts of Spain in order to undercut wages of local laborers?

Law of Municipal Boundaries

Which Basque town was brutally bombed by the Nazis during the Spanish civil war?

Guernica

What is not a nationalists offensive in the civil war?

Brunete offensive

What massacre was carried out by Franco’s Africanistas in the first month of the war?

Badajoz

What was the landowning class of southern Spain known as?

Latifundistas

What was the corrupt form of politics in the 19th century known as?

Caciquismo

What was the name of the village that saw a peasant uprising brutally crushed in 1932?

Casa Viejas

What is the term used to characterize the conflict that arose in Barcelona in 1937 between militia from different factions from the Spanish left?

May Days

What communist organization helped to bring the International Brigrades to Spain to fight on the republican side?

Comintem