Spanish Industrial Revolution

Was the Industrial Revolution a success in Spain?

• Yes, absolutely

• Not really, although it wasn't a complete failure

• Not at all, it was a complete failure

• There was a relative backwardness compared to Portugal

Relative backwardness means that...

• Spain progressed more than other European countries

• Spain progress was the same as other European countries

• Spain didn't progress at all

• Spain progressed less than other countries in its neighbourhood

The regions that successfully developed Industrial Revolution were...

• Andalusia, Cantabria, Catalonia and the Basque Country

• Catalonia and the Basque Country

• Cantabria, Madrid and Andalusia

• No Spanish region experienced any success

What is the expression that better describes Spanish population in the 19th century?

• Migration from cities to the countryside

• Migration from cities to villages

• Rural exodus

• Migration from Morocco to Spain

What were the two main destinations for Spanish emigrants in the end of the 19th century?

• Mexico and USA

• Argentina and Venezuela

• Ecuador and Cuba

• Mexico and Dominican Republic

• Cuba and Argentina

What is the Spanish word for the process of confiscation of entailed and common lands?

• Desamortización

• Desruralización

• Expoliación

• Gentrificación

One of the options was NOT a result of the liberal land confiscations. Which one?

• Empoverishment of peasants

• Increase in production

• Increase of productive land

• Land was acquired by landowners and bourgeoisie

• Peasants' living conditions improved

Confiscations were led by two ministers:

• Madoz and Godoy

• Mendizábal and Prim

• Mendizábal and Madoz

• Madoz and Serrano