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Modern Spain - The 19th Century

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  • 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)
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  • 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
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  • In 1898, the sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine provoked the _____________________________
    The Spanish-American War
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  • Disaster of '89
    This marked the end of the Spanish Empire
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  • In the 18th century Great Britain, there were many economic and technological changes taking place.
    Industrial Revolution (18th century)
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  • During Queen Isabel II's reign the was a period of instability and in 1868 she ________________.
    abdicated
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  • In 1874, Isabel II's son ________________ returned to Spain to become King. This period was called the Restoration.
    Alfonso XII
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  • In 1873, the First ______________ was proclaimed and only lasted until 1874.
    First Republic
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  • The invention of the _________ engine meant that product could be made in factories instead of by hand.
    steam engine
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  • Transport also transformed with the invention of the _________ ____________.
    steam engine
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