USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

[SOURCES]
Who was the leader of neutral Spain?

(A) ** Franco

(B) De Gualle

(C) Churchill

(D) Chamberland

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Who was Francisco Franco? Francisco Franco was a general and the leader of the Nationalist forces that overthrew the Spanish democratic republic in the Spanish Civil War (1936–39); thereafter he was the head of the government of Spain until 1973 and the head of state until his death in 1975.

Concept note-2: -Francoist Spain (Spanish: España franquista), or the Francoist dictatorship (dictadura franquista), was the period of Spanish history between 1939 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo.

Concept note-3: -King Juan Carlos I began his reign as head of state without leaving the confines of Franco’s legal system.