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All About Spain

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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SPAIN

BY KIARA COBER
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Geography

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LOCATION

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DEMOGRAPHICS

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LANGUAGES/CULTURE

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ECONOMY

  • GDP per capita- $30,100
  • Debt- $2.278 trillion
  • Unemployment- up to 26.3%
  • Exports- $458 billion -machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, measuring and medical control instruments
Photo by John-Morgan
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TOP 10 NON-BANKING INDUSTRIES

  • Abengoa
  • Abertis Infraestructuras
  • Acciona
  • Acerinox
  • Actividades de Construcción y Servicios
  • Amadeus
  • Ebro
  • Endesa
  • Enegás
  • Grifols
Photo by John-Morgan
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HISTORY

  • Muslims conquer in 711
  • 720 Spain under moorish rule
  • Leniant
  • Center of Muslim rule in Andalusia
  • Chr. Outnumbered Muslims
  • Muslim rulers become intolerant (11th cen.)
  • 1066- massacre in granada
Photo by Fernando Cuesta
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HISTORY CONTINUED

  • Fall of Granada in 1492
  • Pelayo- prince who wanted to reconquer Spain
  • Began by annexing Galicia
  • By 10th cen., chr. people rule sufficient land
  • Move capital to Leon ("Kings of Leon")
  • Ferdinand expels Jews from Spain in 1492
  • He then expels Muslims in 1502
  • Christian reconquest is complete
Photo by María Renée Batlle
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CURRENT EVENTS

  • Land dispute
  • Drugs
  • King and daughters threatened by jihadist terrorists

Kiara C.