Question: Galicia then became part of which Kingdom?
Answer: Kingdom of León

Question: Who standardized Castillan and made it the government's official language?
Answer: Alfonso X

Question: Social turmoil led to conflict?
Answer: Guerras Irmandiñas

Question: Which two royals were part of the dynastic conflict of the 15th century?
Answer: Isabella I of Castile and Joanna La Beltraneja

Question: The subsequent reforms were coined as "doma del Reino de Galicia" by who?
Answer: Jeronimo Zurita

Question: What was the name of the local government and tribunal?
Answer: Real Audiencia del Reino de Galicia

Question: Castillan armies invaded Galicia between which years?
Answer: 1480 and 1486

Question: Which powerful Galician lords did they murder?
Answer: Pedro Madruga, and Rodrigo Henriquez Osorio

Question: Which Castillan ruler then consolidated control over Galicia?
Answer: Isabella I

Question: Which government body was formed in 1480?
Answer: Santa Hermandad

Question: Which body was formed in 1500?
Answer: Real Audiencia del Reino de Galicia

Question: What percentage of Castille's total earnings was Galicia responsible for?
Answer: 10%

Question: Which other countries was Spain at war with during the 16 century?
Answer: Netherlands, France and England

Question: In spite of these wars, which exports did Galicia's Atlantic trade consist of?
Answer: sardines, wood, and some cattle and wine

Question: Where did Sir Francis Drake attack in 1585 and again in 1589?
Answer: Vigo

Question: Who attacked Cangas in 1617?
Answer: Barbary pirates

Question: War broke out with which other countries?
Answer: Portugal and Catalonia

Question: When did the Galician Junta more often stand up to requests from the monarch?
Answer: second half of the 17th century

Question: In what way was the tension between the monarch and Galicia similar to the wars it was fighting?
Answer: there were frequent urban mutinies

Question: Which nationalist movement arose in the early 20th century?
Answer: Solidaridad Gallega

Question: Which other movement was it modeled after?
Answer: Solidaritat Catalana

Question: Which political group arose in 1916?
Answer: Irmandades da Fala

Question: Which magazine advocated for Galician nationalism?
Answer: Nós

Question: Along with Galicia's, which other two province's autonomy was annulled?
Answer: Catalonia and the Basque provinces

Question: Under the control of whose army was Galicia under during this war?
Answer: Franco's

Question: Which prominent journalist was victim of the killings?
Answer: Manuel Lustres Rivas

Question: Which admiral who hadn't joined the rebellion was also a victim?
Answer: Antonio Azarola

Question: Francisco Franco was himself a Galician from which city?
Answer: Ferrol

Question: When did his reign end?
Answer: 1975

Question: What was Guerrilla fighter José Castro Veiga's nickname?
Answer: El Piloto

Question: And what was Benigno Andrade's?
Answer: Foucellas

Question: Which form of government did Galicia start using in 1975
Answer: democracy

Question: Which modern group now works to attain Galicia status as a nation?
Answer: Bloque Nacionalista Galego

Question: Which former minister under Franco's rule headed the autonomous government  from 1990 to 2005?
Answer: Manuel Fraga

Question: Which political party did he belong to?
Answer: Partido Popular

Question: The sinking of which oil tanker precipitated the downfall of that party's rule?
Answer: Prestige

Question: Power then passed a political coalition headed by who?
Answer: Anxo Quintana

Question: What is Galicia's surface area in sq/km?
Answer: 29,574

Question: What is its northernmost point?
Answer: Estaca de Bares

Question: And its southernmost?
Answer: Baixa Limia-Serra do Xurés

Question: What are estuaries called in Galicia?
Answer: rías

Question: What does Rías Altas mean?
Answer: High Rías

Question: WWhat does Rías Baixas mean?
Answer: Low Rías

Question: The Galician coast is estimated to have about how many archipelagos, islets, and freestanding rocks?
Answer: 316

Question: Which island is part of Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park?
Answer: Cortegada

Question: What is Galicia's main mountain range?
Answer: Macizo Galaico

Question: Its southern mountain ranges are on the border with which country?
Answer: Portugal

Question: What is Galicia is poetically known as?
Answer: country of the thousand rivers

Question: What is its longest river?
Answer: Minho

Question: Which tree species has become a problem for Galicia?
Answer: eucalyptus tree

Question: What kind of development on rivers are conservationists concerned about?
Answer: Hydroelectric

Question: Which cow species is native to Galicia?
Answer: Galician Blond

Question: Which fowl species is native to the area?
Answer: galiña de Mos

Question: One of the Special Protection Areas for birds is in which area?
Answer: Ría de Ribadeo

Question: Where is Galicia's warmest coastal station?
Answer: Pontevedra

Question: What about inland?
Answer: Ourense

Question: What is the southern area's climate classified as?
Answer: Mediterranean

Question: What about the climate of its coastal areas?
Answer: Oceanic

Question: What is the political capital city?
Answer: Santiago de Compostela

Question: How many rainy days does it typically have?
Answer: 129

Question: How many days with frosts?
Answer: 6

Question: A colder city like Lugo has how many days with frosts?
Answer: 40

Question: Its sunniest city, Pontevedra, gets how may hours of sunlight per year?
Answer: 2,223

Question: How many comarcas does Galicia consist of?
Answer: 53

Question: How many municipalities?
Answer: 315

Question: How many parishes?
Answer: 3,778

Question: How many of its numerous named locations are communities?
Answer: 40,000

Question: Which industry is Galicia's main money maker?
Answer: fishing

Question: What are the landholdings that the farming industry uses called? 
Answer: minifundios

Question: Which two coastal regions are now major tourist destinations?
Answer: Rías Baixas and Santiago de Compostela

Question: How many tourists visited Galicia in 2007?
Answer: 5.7 million

Question: What percentage of its GDP is tourism responsible for?
Answer: 12%

Question: Which port is Galicia's most important?
Answer: Vigo

Question: Which Japanese fishing port is Galicia's second to?
Answer: Tokyo

Question: Aside from the larger ports, roughly how many other organized ports are there?
Answer: 120

Question: The Autopista AP-53 was originally built by whom?
Answer: Xunta de Galicia

Question: Name another road they responsible for.
Answer: AG-41

Question: In which year did Galicia's first railway line open?
Answer: 1873

Question: What is the name of its only electrified railway?
Answer: Ponferrada-Monforte de Lemos-Ourense-Vigo

Question: A rapid population growth after occurred after which war?
Answer: Spanish Civil War

Question: What are two reasons for which Galicia's rural areas have been largely abandoned?
Answer: Economic development and mechanization of agriculture

Question: For how long was Spanish the official language of Galicia?
Answer: more than four centuries

Question: In modern times, from which year have children attended school in Galician?
Answer: 1983

Question: What was the name of the law that enacted this?
Answer: Lei de Normalización Lingüística ("Law of Linguistic Normalization"

Question: Roughly what percentage of the population actually speaks Galician?
Answer: 91

Question: What percentage read it?
Answer: 68

Question: What percentage write it?
Answer: 57

Question: The earliest Galician-Portuguese documents date back to which year?
Answer: 1228

Question: During what era did Galician literature emerge?
Answer: Middle Ages

Question: What is Galicia's most widespread religion?
Answer: Christianity

Question: What percentage of Galicians identify with this religion?
Answer: 73%