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The End of the Ancient Regime in Spain

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    History class: The End of the Ancient Regime in Spain. A warm-up activity.
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  • Irregular Military Actions such as harassment and sabotage, carried out by small usually independent forces
    Guerilla Warfare
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  • The conflict that freed Spanish territory from French invaders between 1808 and 1814
    Peninsular War
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  • The ____________ marked the start of liberalism in SPAIN
    Constitution of Cadiz
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  • They wanted to maintain the Ancien Régime and considered the Constitutional Cortes to be provisional
    Absolutists
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  • They were in favour of the proposed reforms but didn't want the Ancien Régime to end completely.
    Reformists
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  • They wanted to establish a truly liberal regime in Spain and have a constitution. This group managed to prevail over the others.
    Liberals
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  • Army created at the Congress of Vienna by the European powers of the Restoration.
    Holy Alliance
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  • Law preventing women from acceding to the throne of Spain, created in the days of Philip V.
    Salic Law
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  • When was the first constitution of Spain published?
    19th of March 1812
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  • What is the content of the first constitution?
    Basic Principles of Liberalism
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  • What are the Basic Principles of Liberalism?
    Separation of Powers, National Sovereignty, Universal Male Suffrage, Freedom of Beliefs, Various Rights (Education and Press, etc.)
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  • What religion was recognised as the RELIGION OF THE NATION in 1812 in Spain?
    Catholicism
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  • What stage of the war when the Napoleonic army advanced across the Iberian Peninsula. And the Battle of Bailén was the first defeat for the French?
    First confrontations
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  • What stage of the war when Napoleon personally intervened in the war. Then the Spanish army used guerrilla warfare to weaken the invaders?
    French control
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  • What stage of the war when the Russian campaign forced Napoleon to withdraw troops from the Iberian Peninsula. They won several victories. Napoleon finally signed the Treaty of Valençay,in which he recognised Ferdinand VII as King of Spain?
    Final French defeat
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