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Spain: dictatorship and democracy, development of the war, consequences of…

- - - - the Patriotic Union became the official party of the dictatorship
    - - Rivera won the war in Morocco after the success of the landing of Spanish troops at Alhucemas in 1925
    - - a plan was implemented to build large public works
- - - - Niceto Alcalá Zamora president of the Republic, and Manuel Azaña head of the government
      - One of the first measures they carried out was to write a new Constitution (1931)
      - significant reforms
        
        Territorial
        
        Cataluña was given a statute of autonomy
        
        Military
        
        the Azaña law reduced the excessive number of army officers
        
        Agricultural
        
        large agricultural estates were expropriated
        
        Labour
        
        the Law of Labour Contracts forced business owners to negotiate working conditions with the trade unions
        
        Educational
        
        a secular, mixed gender, compulsory free education system was established
    - - Elections were held and the centre-right parties won,
      - Niceto Alcalá Zamora, named Alejandro Lerroux as the
        new head of government
      - The PSOE and the PCE, organised a general strike in October 1934 (October Revolution)
    - - Left-wing parties (the Socialists, Communists and Republicans) formed a coalition
      - Manuel Azaña became the president of the Republic, and Casares Quiroga became head of the government
      - En with violent clashes between extreme right-wing militants
        Falangists and communists.
- - - - end public disorder
      - end left-wing government reforms
      - re-establish the political and social order
  - - - Stalinist USSR supported a workers' revolution
      - International Brigades
      - Mexico sent food and healthcare supplies
    - - Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy
      - Portugal and Ireland supplied volunteers