Question | Answer | % Correct |
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In what African country was he serving when he rose through the ranks to become a brigadier general in 1926? | Morocco | 86%
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What position did Spain hold during the World War II? | Neutral | 86%
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He actively sought the return of what British territory to Spain? | Gibraltar | 78%
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What was the name of the losing side of the Spanish Civil War? | Republican | 76%
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Who became the King of Spain after he restored the monarchy? | {Juan} Carlos I | 73%
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What Spanish colony (known as Spanish Guinea) gained independence in 1968? | Equatorial Guinea | 67%
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On which side (faction) of the Spanish Civil War did he fight? | Nationalist | 65%
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What Basque town was bombarded by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy at the request of Franco's faction? hint: Pablo Picasso's most famous painting | Guernica | 63%
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He served in the Spanish Army as a cadet in the Infantry Academy of what T city? | Toledo | 49%
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What C Spanish title did he assume during his reign? | Caudillo | 48%
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What name was given to Franco's political repression which killed an estimated 160,000–200,000 political enemies? | White {Terror} | 43%
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What name was given to the economic boom the Spanish economy faced, 1959–1974? | Spanish {Miracle} | 35%
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What was the sole ruling party of Spain during his reign? | {FET} y de las JONS | 32%
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He led the suppression of the striking miners in what Spanish region in 1934? | Asturias | 28%
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What was the name of the highest military rank he ever held? | Generalísimo | 23%
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Who became Franco's adviser after the softening of his dictatorship? | Luis Carrero {Blanco} | 23%
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With what disease did he struggle in the 1960s – which expanded the role of the above? | Parkinson's | 18%
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Where was his residence during his dictatorship? | El Pardo | 12%
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