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18TH CENTURY SOCIETY - Coggle Diagram
18TH CENTURY SOCIETY
Social reforms in Spain
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Popular protests
Esquilache Riots.
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Jesuits were expelled from Spain to eliminate their influence over education.
Other measures aimed to control marginalised social groups, such as the Roma and the homeless.
estates system
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nobility and clergy
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Enlightened despots criticised the economic power of these groups and introduced measures to limit it
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wealthy bourgeoisie
inspired by Enlightenment ideas, such as the value of work and individual effort.
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Peasants
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peasants had to supplement their income by working in the domestic system.
Spain
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higher population density in the periphery of the Iberian Peninsula
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18th century
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due to improved nutrition and hygiene, a reduction in the number of epidemics and scientific advances