STUDY GUIDE FOR THE SOUL OF SPAIN
| The Soul of Spain is a documentary produced by National Geographic in 1991. It takes a look at the cultural and historic background of Spain, the mother of all Spanish-speaking countries. |
Answer the following questions about
The Soul of Spain as completely as possible:
1. What important historical events did you notice in the film?
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2. What are the regions of Spain discussed?
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3. What does the film say about the role of women in Spanish society?
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4. What were some aspects of the legacy that Francisco Franco left behind?
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5. What is a bodega? Where would one find one?
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6. Who was Antoni Gaudí? What did he build and why is it incomplete?
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7. What fashion statements can be made about modern Spain?
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8. How has Spain changed since 1975? What role has King Juan Carlos I had in that change?
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9. What was your favorite part of the film and why?
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10. What is the biggest cultural difference between Spain and the U.S., based upon yyour viewing of this film?
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