Modern Spain: the 19th century (PART II)

Which of the following territories didn't belong to the Spanish Empire at the beginning of the 19th century?

• Cuba

• Brazil

• Puerto Rico

• the Philippines

The event known as the Disaster of' 98 meant the loss of control of Spain's last colonies... ¿to which country?

• Russia

• the United States of America

• France

• Italy

The Industrial Revolution started in ...

• France

• Canada

• Great Britain

• Japan

The changes of the Industrial Revolution happened earlier in Spain than in other European countries:

• True

• False

One of the following territories didn't develop an important industry during the Industrial Revolution:

• Cataluña

• Extremadura

• Asturias

• País Vasco

The invention of the steam engine lead to the expansion of an essential means of transport by land:

• cars

• trains

• aeroplanes

• ships

Before the Industrial Revolution society was divided into three estates (choose the odd one):

• clergy

• bourgeoisie

• nobility

• ordinary people

After the Industrial Revolution there were three classes (choose the odd one):

• the bourgeoisie or middle class

• the proletariat or working class

• the upper class

• the clergy

Modernism was an artistic movement developed mainly in architecture, painting and literature. Choose the artist who was a modernist:

• Goya

• Velázquez

• Gaudí

• Bécquer

In 1871, three years after the abdication of Isabel II, an Italian prince became King of Spain. His name was:

• Juan Carlos I

• Amadeo of Saboy

• Alfonso XII