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)
1789
The beginning of the Modern Age
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
They supported Carlos (Fernando VII´s brother as King) and were conservatives.
The Carlists
Who wanted to conquer Portugal and Spain?
Napoleon Bonaparte
In 1898, the sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine provoked the _____________________________
The Spanish-American War
Carlos IV had a prime minister whose name was _________ ___ ________.
Manuel de Godoy
They supported Maria Cristina and Isabel II
The Liberals
The Carlist Wars lasted from _______ to _______.
1833 to 1839
In 1873, the First ______________ was proclaimed and only lasted until 1874.
First Republic
"La Pepa" 1812
Constitution of Cadiz
Who reigned from 1814 to 1833?
Fernando VII
In 1874, Isabel II's son ________________ returned to Spain to become King. This period was called the Restoration.
Alfonso XII
In the 18th century Great Britain, there were many economic and technological changes taking place.
Industrial Revolution (18th century)
During Queen Isabel II's reign the was a period of instability and in 1868 she ________________.
abdicated
1808
The Spanish revolted in Madrid against the French
Disaster of '89
This marked the end of the Spanish Empire
The invention of the _________ engine meant that product could be made in factories instead of by hand.
steam engine
The _________ _______ were a series of conflicts during the 19th century about who should occupy the Spanish throne
Carlist Wars
_____ Bonaparte was Napoleon's brother who reigned in Spain from 1808 to 1814.
José
Which Spanish King was not interested in politics?
Carlos IV (1788 to 1808)
In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte became the ___________ of France.
Emperor of France
1833
The beginning of the Carlist Wars
The central ideas of the ________ _____________ were liberty, equality and fraternity.
French Revolution
Fernando VII had a daughter and her name was __________.
Isabel II
Transport also transformed with the invention of the _________ ____________.
steam engine
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