Unit 13 . Spain: the Franco dictatorship (1939-1975)

3. (n): the only political party during the Franco dictatorship, led by Franco; also known as the Falange.
6. (n): a charity to help the poor, run by the Falange.
8. (n): the social ideology of the Spanish state during the Franco dictatorship, influenced by the Catholic Church.
9. (n): a scientific or technical expert who has an important position in government.
10. (n): economic self-sufficiency, requiring no imports from outside the country.
12. (n): the present-day territory of Western Sahara when it was occupied and ruled by Spain (1884-1975).
13. (n): guerrillas who resisted Franco's regime in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War.
14. (n): the National-Syndicalist Central, the only trade union permitted during the Franco dictatorship.
17. (n): a document given to people by the government when there is a shortage of food and other goods to control their distribution.
18. (adj): describing a political system in which those in power have total control and do not allow any opposition.
19. (n): the state of not needing any help or support for survival.
20. (n): Franco's regime.

1. (n): a company that is owned by people who have bought shares in it.
2. (n): Franco's government's plan to stabilise the Spanish economy and make the economic structure more like a free-market economy.
4. (n): a Catholic organisation founded in 1928.
5. (n): a system where goods are bought and sold illegally outside official channels.
7. (n): control of the economy by the government.
11. (n): the women's branch of the Falange, which focused on social work.
15. (n): government by a ruler who holds complete power over a country.
16. (n): the title given to General Franco.