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    This document is a Spanish language worksheet about the Spanish royal family. It contains questions in Spanish about the names of the current King and Queen of Spain and their children, as well as the royal line of succession. It also asks questions about the constitutional monarchy system in Spain, how power is shared between the monarchy and elected government, and how the royal family is depicted in the painting Las Meninas. The worksheet asks students to research these topics on various websites and answer questions in Spanish. It concludes by asking students to discuss the pros and cons of a constitutional monarchy in 1-2 paragraphs in English.

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    Info about previous Spanish royal families.

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    This document is a Spanish language worksheet about the Spanish royal family. It contains questions in Spanish about the names of the current King and Queen of Spain and their children, as well as the royal line of succession. It also asks questions about the constitutional monarchy system in Spain, how power is shared between the monarchy and elected government, and how the royal family is depicted in the painting Las Meninas. The worksheet asks students to research these topics on various websites and answer questions in Spanish. It concludes by asking students to discuss the pros and cons of a constitutional monarchy in 1-2 paragraphs in English.

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    Spanish Royal Family Webquest

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    This document is a Spanish language worksheet about the Spanish royal family. It contains questions in Spanish about the names of the current King and Queen of Spain and their children, as well as the royal line of succession. It also asks questions about the constitutional monarchy system in Spain, how power is shared between the monarchy and elected government, and how the royal family is depicted in the painting Las Meninas. The worksheet asks students to research these topics on various websites and answer questions in Spanish. It concludes by asking students to discuss the pros and cons of a constitutional monarchy in 1-2 paragraphs in English.

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    Nombre ________________________________ Periodo ______ Fecha: _______________

    La familia real espaola Webquest


    Parte 1: Quines son las personas en la familia?
    Go to the following website to answer questions 1-10:
    http://www.ctspanish.com/legends/king/royal.htm
    1. What is the King of Spains name? __________________________________________________
    2. What is the Queens name? ______________________________________________________
    3. Who is the kings heir to the throne? _______________________________________________
    4. Read about Felipe. Write something interesting/important about him!
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    5. What is the Princes wifes name? __________________________________________________
    6. Read about Letizia. Where is she from? Write something interesting/important about her!
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    7. What does the Princess study? ___________________________________________________
    8. What is the name of the oldest daughter of the King and Queen? _________________________
    9. What is the name of the younger daughter of the King and Queen? ________________________
    10. Who is the third in line to the Spanish throne? ______________________________________

    Parte 2: Qu hace la Familia Real?


    Go to the following website to answer questions 11-12:
    http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/articles/spain/spanish-royal-family/853

    11. Does the Royal Family of Spain have free reign to rule? _________________________________
    12. How are the powers of monarchs limited by the Spanish government? What is the monarchys role!?
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________

    Parte 3: Por qu no exista la Familia Real antes de 1975?


    Go to the following website to answer questions 13-14:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_monarchy
    13. What is a constitutional monarchy? How does it differ from an absolute monarchy?
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    14. What is a democracy? Who has the power under this form of government?
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________

    Parte 4: Cmo se representa la familia real en el arte?


    Go to the following website to answer questions 15-20:
    http://gardenofpraise.com/art52.htm
    15. Take a look at the painting, Las meninas. How many people do you count? ______________
    16. Who painted this Spanish masterpiece? ____________________________________________
    17. What is the name of the King of Spain that Velzquez was asked to paint? How old was the King at
    that time? _____________________________________________________________________
    18. Can you spot the King in the painting? Where is he? ___________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    19. What does las meninas mean? ___________________________________________________
    20. How is this painting different from any traditional representation of a royal family?
    ______________________________________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________________________________

    Parte 5: Discusin
    What are the pros and cons of a constitutional monarchy? Would you support the idea of having
    a United States royal family? Why or why not? (1-2 paragraphs in English on SEPARATE sheet of paper)
    (Also, check out this recent article:

    http://www.usatoday.com/money/world/story/2012-07-18/europe-royal-budget-cuts/56307780/1)

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