The French War and the Reign of Ferdinand VII in Spain
The French War (1808-1814)
King Charles IV ascended to the Spanish throne in 1788 and immediately found himself overwhelmed by the complex situation created by the French Revolution in 1789. The fear of revolutionary expansion froze all the reforms initiated during the reign of Charles III. Old government ministers like Jovellanos and Floridablanca opted for a cautious approach. The new monarch declared war on France, forming a coalition with other European absolutist monarchies from 1793-1795 due
Read MorePolitical Systems and Administrative Divisions
DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS: People choose politicians freely during elections. The state is based on the rule of law (estado de derecho). Democratic states follow the principle of separation of powers: Legislative Power (it makes and passes laws), Executive Power (it rules national policy and applies the law), and Judicial Power (it guarantees that people follow the law). In every democratic nation, there is a head of state (jefe de estado). Depending on how this person reaches the charge, a state can be:
Read MoreRise of Nazi Germany and the Third Reich: History and Policies
Nazi Germany:
Weimar Republic: 1. Part: In January 1919, a new Spartacist Republic (Communist revolution) was created. It had to deal with an uprising to establish a socialist republic. The uprising was crushed by force, leading to the formation of a Constituent Assembly. The assembly met in Weimar, where the constitution was drafted, establishing the Federal Republic. Ebert was appointed President. Elections saw moderate parties winning 76.2% of the votes, forming a coalition government. The first
Read MoreThe Transition to Democracy in Spain: From Dictatorship to Constitutional Monarchy
Vocabulary
National Sovereignty
Sovereignty is the exercise of authority that resides in a people and is exercised through its constitutional organs or representatives.
Parliamentary Monarchy
The king acts as the Head of State under the control of the legislative branch (Parliament) and the executive branch (government).
Separation of Powers
There are three branches of government:
Legislature:
Made up of Parliament, its function is to propose, develop, and adopt laws.Executive:
The government, its function
The Second Spanish Republic: From Reform to Revolution (1931-1936)
GOVERNMENT OF LEFT AND REFORM (1931-1933)
The 1st gov. And constitutional, with Miguel Azana as prime minister and ministers of the PSOE and Action Repu.
Highlights:
August 1932 – Military coup in Seville San Jurjo fail. September 1932 – Approval 2 laws + important-Catalan Autonomy Statute. Law to reform.
September 1933 – Azana resigns from the events of”Casas Viejas,”replaced by Diego Martinez Barrio. November 1933 – New elections, earning the right. The party was voted ACEDE + (Spanish Confederation
Meeting Minutes and 15th Century Poetry
Closed E
Followed by a consonant, r, esdruixoles, scientific words, words with the suffix -er.
Open E
Front, l ยท l, r, rr, vocal, and uo silaba of these esdruixoles, scientific terms, words formed with the endings -ecta, -ecte, -epte, -epta.
Verbal Morphemes
- Indicates the person who refers to the action or who is saying something (first, second).
- The number that indicates whether the verb refers to one being or more (singular, plural).
- The tense indicating the time the action is performed (past, present,