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UNIT 10. SPANISH INSTITUTIONS FROM FROM 1876 TO 1936

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Restoration continued to be one of the habitual instable regimes of the 19th century:

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which was the first serious democratic experiment in Spanish history?

a)

Second Republic

b)

Transition

c)

Sexenio

d)

Restoration

3.

The main responsible for the Restoration of Bourbon dynasty in Spain was:

a)

Sagasta

b)

Cánovas del Castillo

c)

Serrano

d)

O'Donnell

4.

The stability of Restoration system was not seriously undermined until:

a)

First Carlist War

b)

Spanish Civil War

c)

World War I

d)

Spanish-American War of 1898

5.

The Restoration system signed a new Constitution in:

a)

1898

b)

1845

c)

1837

d)

1876

6.

He was instrumental in guaranteeing the peaceful transfer of power between the two main parties:

a)

King

b)

Prime Minister

c)

President of government

d)

None of the above is correct

7.

Despite the promises made to Cuban separatists, the Restoration failed to provide any meaningful colonial reform:

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The first Spanish king after the short experience of First Republic was:

a)

Ferdinand VII

b)

Alfonso XII

c)

Alfonso XIII

d)

Charles IV

9.

Alfonso XIII abandoned the moderating role practiced by his parents and resumed the interference in everyday politics that had characterized his grandmother:

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Restoration system experienced a serious crisis in:

a)

1917

b)

1935

c)

1924

d)

1912

11.

The Moroccan war threatened to turn into another colonial disaster after the defeat suffered at the Battle of/Disaster of:

(a)  

12.

General Miguel Primo de Rivera opened a whole new political era with a military dictatorship that:

a)

Aggravated the Moroccan war

b)

Aggravated the public disorder

c)

Suppressed all constitutional guarantees

d)

All of the above are correct

13.

The dictatorship of Primo de Rivera is divided into two phases: Military and Civilian Directory:

a)

True

b)

False

14.

During the Civilian Directory, the regime established an official state party:

a)

Military Party

b)

Spanish Union

c)

Somatén

d)

Patriotic Union

15.

The dictatorial regime launched several modernization projects based on the theory of:

a)

Autarchy

b)

Corporatism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Mercantilism

16.

The Republic was one of the last new democracies of the interwar period and experienced the same polarization between an authoritarian right and a revolutionary left:

a)

True

b)

False

17.

During the first biennium of the Second Republic, a new Constitution was passed, characterized by:

a)

Non separation of power

b)

Separation of Church and state

c)

Establishment of Catholic religion as the official one

d)

Lack of freedom of worship

18.

The centre-right coalition governing in the second biennium did not revise many of the social reforms of the left-leaning coalition:

a)

True

b)

False

19.

It is the longest Spanish constitution in force yet:

a)

Constitution of 1876

b)

Constitution of 1931

c)

Constitution of 1978

d)

Constitution of 1845

20.

The multi-party system in the Second Republic was essentially formed by two parties:

a)

PSOE and Unión Liberal

b)

Progressives and Moderates

c)

UCD and CEDA

d)

PSOE and CEDA