Timeline
What began during 1789-1799?
The French Revolution
Rafael de Riego was happy with the changes Fernando VII made in 1820 (He had made the constitution illegal)
False, Rafael de Riego led a rebellion and the constitution was legal again
What began in Great Britain that soon spread out throughout the world by creating factories to produce more goods at a faster speed?
The Industrial Revolution
What is ABSOLUTISM and who wanted to restore absolutism?
A ruler, group, or political party has the absolute power to rule a country
Fernando VII
Who died in 1885?
Alfonso XII
Carlists: the forbiddance of a female ruling the country
False, Carlists are supporters of Carlos
Which are the class systems?
Which class owned factories and land?
Upper-class, Middle-class and Working-class
The Upper-class (Bourgeoisie)
What is the CONSTITUTION of 1812 and why was it called La Pepa?
It was signed on March 19th, known as San José Day (Pepa in Spain)
What year did Manuel Godoy sign the Treaty of Fountainebleau? Who did he sign it with?
1807 with Napoleon Bonaparte
The industrial revolution started in Spain
False, Great Britian
In a complete sentence, explain what INDUSTRIALIZATION is?
Social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society. Includes higher wages and better working conditions allowing more opportunities for others
What is the SALIC LAW and who did Fernando VII want to govern?
Only men could be crowned. He wanted Isabel (his daughter) to govern instead of Carlos (his brother)
What happened in 1898?
Spain had lost its last remaining colonies: Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines
A servant is from the middle-class
A noble is from the working-class
A banker is from the upper-class
False
How did the Industrial Revolution change human lives? Good and Bad changes.
Good: People were able to move into the city to work in factories as more jobs opened. Supplies were produced at a faster rate, allowing people and transportation to move. The steam locomotive train.
Bad: caused pollution to the environment
What is a regent and who ruled as a regent while Isabel was too young? At what age did Isabel rule?
A person who rules the country while the actual monarch is too young to be a king or queen.
Isabel's mother Maria Cristina of Bourbon and General Espartero
13 years old
Francisco de Goya's work had three periods that reflected what was happening. Can you name the year(s) that his paintings changed and became darker (War of Independence)
1808-1820
Amadeo controlled the government and sent Isabel II into exile in 1868.
False, General Juan Prim
What is a UNION and why was it important?
A union is an association of people who demand better working conditions and pay.
What are political parties? Can you name the type of political parties and the people involved in each party?
A group of people who has the same ideologies.
Liberals and Conservatives
Antonio Canovas del Castillo (Conservative)
Praxedes Mateo Sagasta (Liberal)