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Unification/ invasion |
1492 Spanish monarchy unified Spain after defeating moors in Granada French invasion 1807-14, 1823 |
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1870 partial democracy |
Elitist, no military intervention, peaceful rotation of parties |
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1931-39 democracy |
Regional autonomy, social reforms, separation of church and state, women vote |
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Civil war 1936-39 |
Nationalist(nazi Germany and fascist Italy) vs republicans( ussr and intl brigades) 1985 Franco defeated republican |
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1939-75 authoritarian regime |
Republicans arrested/killed, economic damage from war, supported by army, church's and Falange |
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Juan Carlos |
Appointed crown prince by Franco, later King. Failed coup in 1981 |
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Foreign relations |
1946-50 UN ostracized authoritarian regime 1950 Korean War US ally, UN lifted ban on loans |
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Social and economic changes 50's |
Industrialization process(open and industrial economy) More tourism, reduced tariffs, workers rights Landowners less power |
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Social and economic changes 60's |
Rapid industrial growth, rise in tourism, increase in foreign investment Workers prosperity, eduction expanded |
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Political crisis 1965-75 |
Labor protests, student protests, ETA bombings, separatist national is increase |
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Luis careers blanco |
Prime minister, repressive killed by ETA |
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ETA |
Basque terrorist group |
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Carlos arias Navarro |
1973, liberalization--organization of political groups which were previously forbidden |
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Adolfo Suarez |
Former falngest, moderate leader, favored democratic transition gainers support from financial and industrial Elites and Catholic Church |
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Law for political reform |
Cortes dissolved and new elections in 1977 |
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Union of democratic center |
New party formed by Suarez |
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Cortes |
Parliament |
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Elections to constituent assembly |
June 15 1977--Suarez party won |
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Suarez and left |
Legalized left, granted amnesty and approved proportional representation laws |
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Moncloa pact |
1977--economic and political reforms |
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Regional pact |
More autonomy to regions |
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1978 constitution |
Constitutional monarchy, freedom for politics parties, autonomy for Spain's nationalities and regions |
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1979 elections |
Parliamentary and municipal elections. Suarez wins |
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End of transition |
After 1979 elections New Democratic regime installed |
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Leopoldo calvo sotelo |
Successor after Suarez, formed new council of ministers. Dealt with Spain joining NATO In 1982, political disputes and precarious economy |
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February 23 1981 coup |
Armed civilian guards invaded Cortes in attempt to seize power. King Juan Carlos convinced them to remain loyal to government |