A time of conflict in Spain (1902-1939)
Under the rule of Alfonso XIII at the beginning of the 20th century, the dynastic parties' reform attempts failed. Taking advantage of the ensuing political crisis, Primo de Rivera established a military dictatorship in 1923. In 1931 Spain was declared a republic. Alfonso XIII went into exile. [...]
Esta secuencia contiene:
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86 recursos
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Didactic objectives Analyse Spain’s socioeconomic and political situation in the first third of the 20th century. [...]
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1. The decline of the Spanish dynasty (1898-1917) When Alfonso XIII assumed control of Spain in 1902, it was a period of political and social unrest. [...]
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Under the rule of Alfonso XIII at the beginning of the 20th century, the dynastic parties' reform attempts failed. Taking advantage of the ensuing political crisis, Primo de Rivera established a military dictatorship in 1923. [...]
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1.1. Dynastic regenerationism When Alfonso XIII assumed control of Spain in 1902, it was a period of political and social unrest. [...]
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2.1. The system collapses (1917-1923) After the crisis of 1917, Alfonso XIII's monarchy was faced with growing political instability, a strengthening labour movement and an increasingly complex Rif War. [...]
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3.1. Declaration of the Second Republic On 12th April 1931, municipal elections were held in which a referendum allowed voters to choose between a monarchy or a republic in Spain. The dynastic parties were divided. [...]
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4.1. Republican reforms The Republic's new government aimed to transform the country into a decentralised, secular democracy. The most important reforms were: Military reform. The republicans sought to modernise its military operations. [...]
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5.1. Right-wing governments The repression of the uprising at Casas Viejas caused a government crisis. This led to Prime Minister Manuel Azaña's resignation and new elections, called for by the president of the Republic, Alcalá Zamora. [...]
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6.1. From a coup to civil war A coup led by military personnel (Generals Franco, Mola and Queipo de Llano) was carried out in the Canary Islands and in Spanish African territories (Melilla, Ceuta, Tetouan) on 17th July 1936. [...]
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7.1. The republicans: social revolution The fact that the Republic was in the hands of left-wing militants from unions and political parties triggered a revolution and led to the collapse of the Republican state. [...]
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For the civilian population, the Civil War was a time of poverty and fear. Everyday life was marked by news of the soldiers at the front, fear of repression, food shortages and panic caused by air raids. [...]
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8.1. The evolution of the war Throughout the war, the rebel forces were more organised and better equipped, and almost always prevailed. [...]
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Under the rule of Alfonso XIII at the beginning of the 20th century, the dynastic parties' reform attempts failed. Taking advantage of the ensuing political crisis, Primo de Rivera established a military dictatorship in 1923. [...]
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Under the rule of Alfonso XIII at the beginning of the 20th century, the dynastic parties' reform attempts failed. Taking advantage of the ensuing political crisis, Primo de Rivera established a military dictatorship in 1923. [...]
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