Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
SPAIN: THE RESTORATION, LIBERALISM AND DEMOCRATIC IDEAS, image, image,…
SPAIN: THE RESTORATION, LIBERALISM AND DEMOCRATIC IDEAS
THE REIGN OF FERNANDO VII (1814–1833)
Joseph I
was forced to leave Spain
Fernando VII returned
Joseph I reign divided into phases
The liberal phase
political instability
some liberals organised military coups
1820
coup led by Riego and Quiroga
succeeded
The ominous decade
Fernando VII
asked the Holy Alliance for assistance
they defeated the liberals
after that
Fernando VII
persecuted the liberals
re-established the absolute monarchy
The absolutist phase
Fernando VII
enjoyed the support of
Cádiz Cortes
absolutists
Spanish people
agreed with the absolutists' demands
so
abolished the Constitution of 1812
re-established absolute monarchy
dismissed the Cortes
THE DEMOCRATIC SEXENNIUM (1868–1874)
period divided in phases
The constitutional monarchy
During his reign
third Carlist War began
Amadeo of Savoy
named King Amadeo I of Spain
The First Republic
First Republic faced many problems
third Carlist War continued
Amadeo I abdicated
Cortes proclaimed Spain a republic
Alfonso's supporters rejected the republic
were revolts in
Andalucía
Levante
Murcia
main problem
divisions among the Republicans
various alternatives
a federal republic
a centralised or unitary republic
The provisional government
Serrano/not a Bourbon
looked for a new king for Spain
not Bourbon
called the Constituent Cortes
Constitution of 1869
introduced universal manhood suffrage
freedom of religion
most democratic constitution
guaranteed a range of other
rights
freedoms
established a constitutional monarchy
Glorious Revolution
successful
Isabel II was forced into exile
well supported in all the major cities in Spain
consequences
new political period began
Democratic Sexennium
provisional government established
1868
military revolt began in Cádiz
led by
Generals Prim
Serrano
Admiral Topete
THE REIGN OF ISABEL II
The regency period
first Carlist War
Carlos supported in the war by
absolutists
those who supported the fueros
Vascongadas
Aragón
Navarra
Cataluña
church
1839
Convention of Vergara was signed
Carlist War took place
monarchy changed from absolute to liberal
The majority of Isabel II
features of her reign
Spain's division into 49 provinces
social instability
second Carlist War
expropiations
alternation in power between
Moderates
Progressives
reached the age of majority
The crisis and the end of Isabel II's reign
Isabel II's public image
was damaged
political problems
causes
emergence of new political parties
manipulation of election results
a major economic crisis
caused by
poor harvests
halt in railway construction
consequences
unemployment increased
many small and medium investors were ruined
liberal constitutional monarchy
queen was supported by the liberal political parties
Moderates
Progressives
Various constitutions were approved
shared sovereignty
military participated actively in politics
