| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Native American empire conquered by Cortés | Aztec Empire | 97%
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| I | Her marriage to Ferdinand in 1469 would unite the crowns of Castile and Aragon | Isabella | 88%
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| C | Region whose parliament declared independence in 2017 | Catalonia | 86%
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| F | Generalísimo who ruled Spain from 1936–1975 | Francisco Franco | 86%
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| P | In 1493, Pope Alexander VI divided the New World, giving half of it to Spain and the other half to ... | Portugal | 86%
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| B | First country in the New World where Columbus landed in 1492 | Bahamas | 85%
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| O | Empire that enslaved an estimated 100,000–250,000 Spaniards who were kidnapped by North African pirates | Ottoman Empire | 80%
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| Q | Don who was created by author Miguel de Cervantes | Quixote | 79%
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| J | Group of people expelled from Spain in 1492 | Jews | 78%
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| M | Term for the Muslim inhabitants of Spain and North Africa during the Middle Ages | Moors | 69%
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| U | Spain's war against this country was known as the Disaster of 1898 | United States | 65%
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| N | Conqueror who invaded Spain and installed his brother as king | Napoleon | 63%
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| G | Type of large ship used by Spain from the 16th to 18th centuries | Galleon | 57%
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| K | In Spanish, they are called caballeros. In English, they are called ... | Knights | 55%
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| S | Founded in 1496 by Bartholomew Columbus, this city in Hispaniola is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the New World | Santo Domingo | 53%
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| L | Spanish kingdom that joined with Castile in 1230 | León | 52%
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| T | City near Madrid home to the court of Charles V | Toledo | 51%
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| R | Term for the period 722–1492 when Christian forces gradually took back the Iberian peninsula from the Muslims | Reconquista | 47%
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| Z | City originally founded around 20 BC with the name Caesaraugusta | Zaragoza | 47%
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| H | Roman name for the Iberian peninsula | Hispania | 46%
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| W | Name for the Spanish colonies in and around the Caribbean | Spanish {West} {Indies} | 45%
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| E | Basque separatist group that killed hundreds of people in the second half of the 20th century | ETA | 43%
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| V | Court artist of the 1600s who painted "Las Meninas" | Diego Velázquez | 30%
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| Y | Plant, used to make a caffeinated drink, which was grown on Jesuit plantations in Paraguay | {Yerba} Mate | 29%
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| X | Former spelling of the city famous for Sherry wine | Xerez | 21%
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| D | Spanish coin also known as the piece of eight | Dollar | 13%
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