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SPAIN: THE BOURBON RESTORATION
The reign of Alfonso XII (1875-1885) and the regency of Maria Cristina (1885-1902)
The Constitution of 1876
recognised a constitutional monarchy as the only legal form of government
shared sovereignty between
between
the monarch
the Cortes
Bipartisanship
was established; a system of two alternating official political parties
The Conservative government
government was led by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
the Liberal government was led by Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Caciquismo
in rural areas allowed elections to be manipulated
guaranteed the victory of the party previously chosen by the government
The reign of Alfonso XIII
(1902–1931)
Political conflict
the socialist, which advocated the access of the working class to political power
republican parties, which advocated the establishment of a republic
regionalist parties, which advocated autonomy for their region
The development of the workers' movement
an eight-hour working day and six-day working week
the creation of a pension system for retired workers
new laws to regulate female and child labour
legal recognition for trade unions
War in Morocco
Tragic Week (1909)
were sent to the war in Morocco
in Barcelona there was a popular protest
Annual disaster (1921)
Spanish troops were defeated at Annual in Morocco
many soldiers lost their lives
The military problem
Spanish public opinion was very critical of the army