Question

Which of the following is the most chronologically accurate description of the development of Spain’s national identity?(1 point)
Responses

The Visigoths were able to rise to power because of the Spanish Civil War.
The Visigoths were able to rise to power because of the Spanish Civil War.

A desire to take back land from Islamic invaders led to the Reconquista.
A desire to take back land from Islamic invaders led to the Reconquista.

General Franco's dictatorship was followed by the marriage of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon.
General Franco's dictatorship was followed by the marriage of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon.

The Latin American revolutions ended Catholic influence in Spain.

Answer 1

The most chronologically accurate description of the development of Spain’s national identity is:

**A desire to take back land from Islamic invaders led to the Reconquista.**

This statement correctly reflects a significant period in Spanish history where the Christian kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula sought to reclaim territory occupied by Muslim rulers, which played a crucial role in the formation of a unified Spanish identity. The other options present events that are chronologically misplaced or incorrectly associated.