Unit 3: 19th-century Spain (1814-1874)

What does "military coup" mean?

• A fight among generals

• A Pragmatic Sanction decreed by an absolute king

• A military revolt which aims to remove the government and replace it with a new form of government (or political regime sometimes)

• A person who rules when the monarch is a minor, or is absent of incapable of ruling.

The Pragmatic Sanction of Ferdinand VII (1830) replaced .................... which excluded .................. from the line of succession

• Salic Law/ males

• Roman Law/ females

• Siete Partidas Law/ females

• Salic Law/ females

A regent is...

• A heir to the throne

• A person who rules when the monarch is a minor, or is absent or incapable of ruling

• A Prime Minister

• A Member of the Parliament

A cacique was...

• a person who ruled when the monarch was a minor, or was absent or incapable of ruling

• a person who defended the self-government of a region associated to other ones.

• a person who defended the submission of all regions to the government from the capital (Madrid)

• a person with economic or political power in a rural area, such as a landowner or local mayor.

Moderates advocated for...

• Popular sovereignty

• Shared sovereignty

• Absolute monarchy

• Republic

Progressives supported...

• Popular sovereignty and limited male suffrage, but with a lower property requirement

• Shared sovereignty and limited male suffrage, but with a lower property requirement

• Popular sovereignty and universal suffrage

• Popular sovereignty and a very limited male suffrage (censitary suffrage

According to the Moderates, the Senate had to be elected by...

• Citizens

• The monarch

Progressives accessed the power...

• Through elections

• Through royal appointment

• Through elections and royal appointment

• Through military coups

Through expropriations, the State confiscated land belonging...

• just to the Church

• just to the nobility

• all the other possibilities

• just to the municipalities

Along the expropriation process, after the owners received an amount of money in return, the State...

• sold the land at a public auction

• kept all the properties under its control