Calentamiento y los objetivos 2 de septiembre What do you already know about Spain? Write cierto (c) or falso (f) next to the following statements: __ 1. France and Portugal border Spain. __ 2. Spain is next to the Pacific Ocean. __ 3. Christopher Columbus was from Spain. __ 4. Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter. Objetivos hoy: Discutir la geografía, la historia y el arte de España Hablar sobre los saludos y las despedidas
Mapa de España
EL ARTE: GUERNICA La historia de España
The Early Years: Moorish Rule Who were the Moors? North Africans, Arab & African descent, Islamic 711 A.D. – 1492 La Reconquista: European Catholics retake Spain piece by piece Moorish influence on: Architecture Language i.e. hasta comes from the Arabic word hatta
Spain’s Golden Age… What happened in 1492? King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel commission Cristóbal Cólon to the Indies…
Key players: Spain France England Portugal Holland (Dutch) Russia But remember! Spain was first! …And so began the conquest of the Americas
Spain and the Americas Los conquistadores: Hernán Cortés – México (los aztecas y los mayas) Francisco Pizarro – Perú (los incas) How did they destroy these nations? Natives thought they were gods Disease Advanced weaponry Spanish Inquisition: Divine right Persecution of natives
Spain: Later Years Spanish Civil War: Dictatorship in Spain: Promote Roman Catholic Church Unify all cost Cut off Spain from other countries People who had rights: Men of his political party and religious affiliation Juan Carlos I & democracy: 1975 GuernicaGuernica, Pablo Picasso
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