Charles IV son, the nobility wanted him to be King instead of his father.
Ferdinand VII
The date when the people of Madrid rose up in arms and began fighting the French.
May 2, 1808
The constitution that marked the start of Liberalism in Spain
Constitution of Cadiz
The first defeat for the French in the Peninsular War
The Battle of Bailen
Describe what the "Reformists" wanted when writing the new Spanish constitution
Were in favor of some reforms, but they didn't want the Old Regime to end completely
The event where the nobility tried to depose Charles IV in favor of his son
Mutiny of Aranjuez
Napoleon made this man the King of Spain after deposing the former king.
Joseph Bonaparte/Joseph I
The Spanish nickname for Joseph Bonaparte
Pepe Botella
The "constitution" used by Joseph I during his rule in Spain
Bayonne Statute
The name of the group that wanted to maintain the Old Regime in Spain
Absolutists
The name of the treaty that finally ended the Peninsular War and made Ferdinand VII King
Treaty of Valencay
The style of fighting used by Spain in the Peninsular war where they avoided fighting France directly. Involved sabotage, harassment, and small attacks.
Guerrilla warfare
What was the name of the treaty in which Spain re-established good relations with France?
Treaty of Fontainebleau
The King Charles IV's favorite, he helped re-established good relations with France
Manuel Godoy
This group had the most representation in the National Assembly (Cortes)
Middle classes
This group had the least representation in the National Assembly (Cortes)
Nobility