CSET Spanish Sub Test II Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023

CSET Spanish Sub Test II Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 Spanish colonization of Las Americas - Correct Answer-Colonial expansion under the crown of castle was initiated by the Spanish conquistadores and developed by the monarchy of Spain through it's administrators and missionaries. Conquest - Correct Answer-The catholic Monarchs Isabella of Castille, queen of Castile and her husband Kind Ferdinand, King of Aragon, pursued a policy of joint ruling of their kingdoms and created the Spanish monarchy. _____ The funding for Cristobal Colon exploration came from Isabella of Castile Conquest of Mexico - Correct Answer-The Spanish conquest of Mexico is generally understood as the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire. The spanish conquest was led by Hernan Cortez. The victory over the Aztecs was relatively quickly from 1519-21. Hernan Cortez - Correct Answer-led the spanish conquest and won the victory over the Aztecs Spanish conquest of Yucatan - Correct Answer-was a much longer campaign from against the Mayan peoples in the Yucatan peninsula of the present day Mexico and norther central america. Spanish conquest Peru - Correct Answer-in 1532 at the Battle of Cajamarca a group of Spaniards under Francisco Pizarro ambushes and captured the emperor Atahualpa of the inca empire. It was the first step in a long camping that took decades of fighting to subdue the mightest empire in the Americas. Expulsion of the Moriscos - Correct Answer-on April 9, 1609 King Phillip III of Spain decreed the expulsion of the Moriscos. They were descendent of Muslim population that converted into Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. The Moriscos were only allowed to keep possessions that they could carry. By the end of the 18th century, indigenous Islam and Morocco identity is considered to have been extinguished in Spain. The decline of Spain (17th Century) - Correct Answer-Habsburg Spain at the beginning of the 17th century stood at the end of its Golden Age, and although it retained its vast empire, Spain had experienced severe difficulties in the later 16th century, including military defeats in Europe like the Spanish Armada. The end of the 17th century also brought the end of Habsburg rule. The 18th century begun with the war of the Spanish succession, which concluded in the establishment of the Bourbon dynasty of Spain. The Spanish acquisition Tribunal del santo oficio de la inquisicion - Correct Answer-It was intended to maintain catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms and replace the medical inquisition which was under papal control. The Spanish inquisition is often cited in literature and history as an example of catholic intolerance and repression. Durante la inquisicion se llevo acabo la expulsión de los Moors y los Judios de España. Spanish American war Guerra hipano-estadounidense - Correct Answer-Was a conflict in the 1898 between Spain and the U.S, the result of U.S intervention in the Cuba was of independence. After the mysterious sinking of the U.S navy battleship (Maine) in Havana harbor, political pressure from the democratic party and certain industrialized pushed the administration of president William Mckinley into a war he wished to avoid. The defeat and collapse of the Spanish empire was a profound shock to Spain's national psyche, and provoked a thorough philosophical and artistic revaluation of Spanish society known as the Generation of the 98. Spanish Civil war Guerra civil Española - Correct Answer-was a war fought from 1936-39 between the republicans, who were loyal to the democratic Spanish republic and the nationalist, a rebel group led by general Fransisco Franco. The nationalist won and Franco ruled Spain for the next 36 years until his death. Don Miguel Idalgo y Costilla - Correct Answer-(May 8 1753- July 30-1811) Mexican catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican war of independence. His remains lie in the column of the angels of independence in Mexico city. El palacio de Alhambra y la mezquita de cordoba - Correct Answer-son algunos de los ejemplos del impacto que tuvo en España la cultura Arabe. El canal de Panama - Correct Answer-es una via de navegación entre el mar caribe y el océano pacifico. Fue inagurado el 15 de agosto del 1914. Uruguay - Correct Answer-is one of the worlds leaders in the production of cotton Mexican American war - Correct Answer-was a war between Mexico and the U.S. (April 1846-Feb 1848) Stemming from the U.S annexation of Texas in 1845. The war resulted in the U.S acquisition of more than 500, 000 square feet of Mexican territory extending westward from Rio Grande to the Pacific ocean. History of the Spanish literature - Correct Answer-The oldest books in Castilian known to man are written at the beginning of the 11th century. (they cannot be really considered literature because they are simple annotations). They are known under the names of Glosas Silenses and Glosas Emilianeses after the places where they were found. The Middle Ages Medieval Literature in Spain - Correct Answer-With the fall of the Roman Empire, all of the western Europe was at the mercy of the barbarian hordes. The culture was facing serious decline and the little that remained was found in monasteries throughout Europe. --- As far as literature was concerned the first work to be recognized in Spain was the Cantar de Mio Cid which is an epic poem about a hero from de reconquista. Epic Poetry El cantar de mio Cid The song of my lord - Correct Answer-This is the oldest preserved Spanish epic poem. This poem is based on a medival warrior who fought during the reign of Alfonso IV. Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (El Cid) was a Spanish mercenary who sometimes fought on the christian side and other times on the muslim side during the reconquista. EL Mester the Clerencia - Correct Answer-"EL mester o Uficio de Clerencia" was the job of the monks in the middle ages. They dedicated themselves to prayers and to the transmission of culture, developing a new style of writing called "cuaderna via" Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita, and The book of good love. - Correct Answer-Ruiz can be considered the true father of contemporary poetry. Previous literature had been full of external influences where as Ruiz removed away from these instead filling his poetry with lyricism and rejecting the prevailing epic genre. The Ballads - Correct Answer-are poems that deal with a wide range of themes and vary in length, but whose common features are the octosyllabic and the assonant rythming pairs. The renaissance in Spanish literature - Correct Answer-at the beginning of the 15th century the western christian world was about to undergo great changes. A revolution was coming that would destroy the medieval conscience of the time. in both the intellectual and artistic fields new figures appeared who would impose their new vision. The Renaissance - Correct Answer-was the return of ancient culture. The introduction of printing press brought a huge change to the library world. Books no longer had to be copied by monasteries. These new editions were known as incunabula. Alongside this came new geographical development, which led to new ways of thinking. The earth stopped being the center of the universe and became just another planet that revolved around the sun. Lazarillo de Tormes - Correct Answer-Considered the first modern novel "Lazarillo" unveiled a classic novel genre called piscareque. This form of writing continued well into the 20th century with "La familia de Pascal Duarte" by novel prize winner Camilo Jose Cela. La Celestina - Correct Answer-In the "Tragic comedy of Calizto and Melibea", one of the pinnacle pieces of Spanish literature. The original name was eclipse by one of the characters "Celestine: it was written by Fernando de Rojas. and its about a boy who falls in love with an upper class girl.. Celestina is a witch and the boy consults her to get a date with the girl. The Golden Age - Correct Answer-During the 16th and 17th century the Spain arts were going to see their moment of splendor. These years were called the golden Age. Baroque - Correct Answer-was a period of time where everything that had been light and happy had turned dark. The inquisition - Correct Answer-searched for pure blood and many authors of Jewish origin had to hide their intelligence to prevent arousing suspicion. Trinitarians - Correct Answer-people who were in change of negotiating the release of christian prisoners. Neologism - Correct Answer-words that only have meaning to the person using them. Realism - Correct Answer-this movement searched for the observation of reality in an objective manner. Benito Perez Galdoz - Correct Answer-wrote episodios nacionales. Naturalism - Correct Answer-This was heavily influences by progressive realism, but also incorporated the new philosophical tendencies of the era, such determinism. This was the idea that man was bound to his destiny and couldn't do anything to change it. Empiricism - Correct Answer-Idea that knowledge derives from experience. Generation of 98 - Correct Answer-The principal characteristics of this generation was the observation of the problems of "Spain" and the study of the concept of Spains generation. The most well knows authors were Antonio Machado, Miguel de Unamuno, and Ramon Maria del Valle. Octavio Paz - Correct Answer-mexican writer and diplomat Horacio Quiroga - Correct Answer-Uruguayan play writer, poet and short story writer. In this stories he uses supernatural and bizarre to show the struggle of man and animals survivals. Julio Cortazar - Correct Answer-Argentive novelist, short story writer, and essays who combined existential questioning with experimental writing techniques in his work. Gabriela Mistral - Correct Answer-A chilean poet diplomat, educator, and feminist who was the first latin american to win the noble prize. Pseudonym - Correct Answer-a fictious name used by an author to conceal his/her identity. El hijo - Correct Answer-Horacio Quiroa cuentista Uruguato () Maestro de la escuela nación lineal. Misiones es en el noreste de Argentian EL hijo fue escrito en 1928 En su lectura se estudian los sobrios del carácter humano. En una tempestad - Correct Answer-Jose Maria Heredia () Poeta cubano traducir obras clásicas del latinf y se hizo heredero de la tradición neoclásica, erudita y didáctica. A pesar de ser el suyo e primer nombre del romanticismo hispano maericano. Prosa - Correct Answer-se puede observar como una estructura o forma que utiliza el lenguaje naturalmente para expresar conceptos, no sujeta como el verso, a media y candencia determinada. Becquer - Correct Answer-Gustavo Adolfo Becquer Born in Feb b17- 1836/ Dec 22- 1870 Sevilla, Spain Poet and author of the late Romantic period. It is consider one of the first modern spanish poets. Ascribe rimas y legends en prose. Borges - Correct Answer-Jose luis Borgues Agosto 24, 1899- June 14, 1986 Bueno Aires, Argentina Poeta, ensayista, and short story writer whose works have become classics of the 20th century. Ruben Dario - Correct Answer-Jan 18, 1867- Feb 02, 1916 Metapa, Nicaragua Poet, jounalist and diplomat. Leader of the Spanish movement modernismo in the 19th century. Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz - Correct Answer-was a 17th century nun, self taught scholar and acclaimed writer of the latin american colonial period and hispanic Baroque. She was also a staunch advocate for women's rights.