Who led the War of Independence?
The Spanish people (mainly in Madrid)
What year did the War of Independence happen?
1808
What created the first Constitution of Spain in 1812, which defended rights and liberty for citizens?
Cortes de Cádiz
Who abolished the Constitution and restored absolutism in 1833?
Fernando VII of Bourbon
What is the name of the political idea where a king/queen has all the power over the country?
Absolutism/Absolutists
What is the name of the political idea to believe in equality and freedom for everyone?
Liberalism/Liberals
What did the Law of Succession allow?
It allowed the daughter of the king (Fernando VII) to be the next queen
After Queen Isabel II was exiled to France in 1868, what did it result to?
Constitution of 1869
In 1868, Amadeo I created the first government without a king, called the ________________.
First Spanish Republic
Who restored the monarchy and king in 1874?
Alfonso XII of Bourbon
When was the first Spanish Constitution eliminated?
1814
What is the name of the revolution where steam-powered machines were invented?
Industrial Revolution
What years are the "19th century"?
1801 to 1900
What is the name of the revolution in 1789 where people fought against absolutism?
French Revolution
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
Great Britain (now the United Kingdom)
Why did the War of Independence happen?
The Spanish people revolted against the French invasion led by Napoleon Bonaparte
