This King was an absolute Monarch. He changed the Law of Succesion so his daughter could be Queen of Spain.
Fernando VII (1814 to 1833)
15
Some people didn't accept Isabel as Queen of Spain. They preferred Carlos, Fernando VII's brother to be the King. The consequences of this disagreement were _________________________
the Carlist Wars
15
In 1898, the sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine provoked the _____________________________
The Spanish-American War
20
Disaster of '89
This marked the end of the Spanish Empire
25
In the 18th century Great Britain, there were many economic and technological changes taking place.
Industrial Revolution (18th century)
15
During Queen Isabel II's reign the was a period of instability and in 1868 she ________________.
abdicated
20
In 1874, Isabel II's son ________________ returned to Spain to become King. This period was called the Restoration.
Alfonso XII
15
In 1873, the First ______________ was proclaimed and only lasted until 1874.
First Republic
15
The invention of the _________ engine meant that product could be made in factories instead of by hand.
steam engine
15
Transport also transformed with the invention of the _________ ____________.