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THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII AND THE CRISIS OF THE RESTORATION: THE PRIMO DE…
THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII AND THE CRISIS OF THE RESTORATION: THE PRIMO DE RIVERA DICTATORSHIP
2 types of government
The civil directorate (1925–1930)
Patriotic Union
inspired by Mussolini
Parliament was replaced
by National Consultative Assembly
institutionalised
brought together workers and owners
his authoritarian corporatist regime
The military directorate (1923–1925)
military domination
in Morocco
ended the resistance
France helped
Miguel Primo De Rivera (1870–1930)
Patriotic Union
the only party
1924
dictatorship
with Alfonso XIII
government decisions
executive power
dictatorship was established (1923)
authoritarian response
to political demands
suspended
rights
political freedoms
following Italy's model
military coup d’état
became prime minister
dissolved Parliament
suspended the Constitution
banned political parties
and trade unions
promised to
end the war in Morocco
combat corruption
restore public order
Republican opposition (1928)
Primo de Rivera forced to resign (1930)
monarchy restored the political regime
Admiral Aznar
both failed
General Berenguer
lost support
from the army and the king
Pact of San Sebastián (1930)
unified demands
republican, socialist and nationalist opposition
Second Republic
opposition
abdication of Alfonso XIII
Municipal elections ( April 1931)
failed military uprising
dictatorship
didn't solve the economic problems
accumulated huge debts
popular in the upper and middle classes