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Spain in the 19th Century

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  • What is the name of the revolution where steam-powered machines were invented?
    Industrial Revolution
  • When was the first Spanish Constitution eliminated?
    1814
  • Who led the War of Independence?
    The Spanish people (mainly in Madrid)
  • Tell three names of the Generation of 98
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  • Who abolished the Constitution and restored absolutism in 1833?
    Fernando VII of Bourbon
  • What is the name of the revolution in 1789 where people fought against absolutism?
    French Revolution
  • Why did the War of Independence happen?
    The Spanish people revolted against the French invasion led by Napoleon Bonaparte
  • After Queen Isabel II was exiled to France in 1868, what did it result to?
    Constitution of 1869
  • What year did the War of Independence happen?
    1808
  • What is the name of the political idea where a king/queen has all the power over the country?
    Absolutism/Absolutists
  • Tell three authors of the 19th Century
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  • What years are the "19th century"?
    1801 to 1900
  • Who restored the monarchy and king in 1874?
    Alfonso XII of Bourbon
  • What created the first Constitution of Spain in 1812, which defended rights and liberty for citizens?
    Cortes de Cádiz
  • In 1868, Amadeo I created the first government without a king, called the  ________________.
    First Spanish Republic
  • What did the Law of Succession allow?
    It allowed the daughter of the king (Fernando VII) to be the next queen
  • What is the name of the political idea to believe in equality and freedom for everyone?
    Liberalism/Liberals
  • Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
    Great Britain (now the United Kingdom)