Spain

History 1469-Present Day

• Spain has been inhabited by many races 8th Century.
• Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and finally Catholic Monarchs
• Christopher Columbus was financed by Spain 1492.
• Spain started to conquest the world 16 and 1700s.

Geography

• 45% of Spain is the Meseta Plateau
• Pyrenees, Cordillera, and Sierra Nevada
• Duero, Ebro, Jucar, Tagus rivers
• Andulsian Plain

Government

• Constitutional Monarchy
• King Felipe VI
• Bicameral Legislature
• 17 regions w/ Region Governments

Culture

• Small Families
• One of the Lowest Birthrates in Europe
• Machismo
• 94% Catholic and 6% Other

Foods

• Cured Meats
• Cheeses
• Pastries

Famous People

• Amerigo Vesspucci
• Pablo Piccaso
• Pau Gasol
• Enrique Iglesias

Sights

• Palacio Real
• Running of the Bulls
• La Concha
• Mezquita of Cordoba
• Alcazar

Population and Cities

• Madrid, Barcelona, 
• Pampalona, Sevilla
• 47.27 million people
• Life Expectancy 82 years

Running of the Bulls

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcvIQv2GIVI

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