Casablanca
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Casablanca is
most (0 )............. as the title of a classic film from 1942
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KNOW
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starring
Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. But what about the city
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where this
(25)............. war film was set?
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ROMANCE
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Casablanca
(Spanish for white house), or Casa as it is known by those
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who live
there, is the largest city in Morocco with a (26) ............. of
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POPULATE
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approximately
5 million and is the country’s (27)............. capital. Rabat
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ECONOMY
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is the
political capital. Casablanca is situated in the west of Morocco on
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the Atlantic
coast and boasts one of the world’s largest artificial ports, a
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port which
was very (28)............. during the Second World War. At that
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STRATEGY
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time there
was also a large American airbase (29) ............. in
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SITE
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Casablanca
and in 1943 it was in Casablanca that a significant
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conference
took place where world (30) ............. met to discuss the
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LEAD
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progress of
the war.
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Casablanca
was (31)............. under the control of the French from 1910
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FORMAL
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until 1956
when Morocco gained (32)................ French influence on the
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DEPEND
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city is
(33)............. in the city layout and architecture. French is also the
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EVIDENCE
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second
language after Arabic. The city now has a growing (34)............. ..
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TOUR
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industry,
although it is not as popular as other Moroccan cities like
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Marrakesh and
Fez.
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