context isabels govern + moderate decade Flashcards
when
1844-1868
context of isabels government
- follow the tendency of M.cris
- ruled with moderates
- big political involvment of MILITARS = espadones
Moderate decade
NARVAEZ
1844(pronun)-1854 ( vicalbarada)
- context
- 1845 constitution
- other laws and measures
- concordat with the vatican 1851
- crisis and end of moderate government
Narvaez context
governs//leads the moderate decade
- new liberal regime
- based on protagonism of land owning bourguoisie : seek new social order
1845 constitution
5º
- changes in 1837 constitution = more moderate
1. ignored national sovereignty
2. increased power of crown
3. senate = appointive oligarchy
4.electorate reduced = wealthy = 1 %
other laws and measures taken by narvaez
6
- ** centralized politics // administration of provinces**
- provincial governors = municipal / provincial control - civil guard creation = public order,new force, strict security
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Unification of laws+courts = not foral prov
(decimal system + weight system abolished ) -
tax reform
- direct =land,rents,industry,commerce
- indirect = consumos (lower class notice) - Bank of spain = centralized financial system
- Castellanizacion = centralized educational system
CONCORDAT VATICAN
3
1851
1. goal of the moderates = agreement w church
2. signing = **confessional nature **of state
- christian morality = content education + financial support of the clergy
3. Church recognizes Isabels legitimacy
- accept disentailments / $$$ compensation
Crisis and end of the moderate government
- division of moderates = 2 factions = official + ultraconservatives
- proggresives division = democratic party + Liberal Union
- UNSTABLE moderate government = authority // restrictive elections
- Vicalvarada : 1854
moderate factions
- official: arbitrary
- ultraconservatives: ultra catholic, oligarchies govern,royal authority stronger
progressive divisions
- democratic party = leftist // broaden political rights
- liberal union: new party, CENTRIST (mod-prog) , O’Donnell
Vicalvarada
1854
1. Revolts in sectors of Madrid : GARRISON
(led by mod generals)
2. Vicalvarada led === lower classes uprisings
3. ISABEL forced to give power back to ===ESPARTERO