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Two old Kingdoms of Spain
Castilla & Aragon
America was...
...part of Spanish Empire 1492
Spanish Golden Age when?
1498-1898
French Revolution when?
1789
Slogan for 19th century Spain?
"Spain is different" - IRONIC
Why did Spain have a delayed modern development?
Enlightenment had a weak penetration in Spain

"Ideas are dangerous"
What and when was the Enlightenment?
- Beginning in the 1600's, ending with the French Revolution.

-New way of thinking/doing things.

-Coming out of the "dark ages" of the middle ages

-Science advancements

-Moving away from Church/God control
Where were the centers of industrialization in Spain? (2)
Bilboa & Barcelona
When does Spain loose its colonies?
1808-1830's
When was the Spanish-American War?
1898, lasts only 3 months
What was the Spanish-American war about/over?
Cuba/America vs. Spain for Cuba's independence
Miguel Primo De Rivera when, what?
1920-1923, 1st military dictator
What is Populism?
Doing what makes the "population" happy --> PRIMO
Alfonso 13th?
Father of current King
Spanish Civil War, when, what over?
1936-1939, Religios, traditional Spain vs. Progressive, Leftist Spain
National Front (groups, 6)?
Right-Republicans:
Fallange/Fascist/FRANCE
Church
Military
Nobility
Commercial
Monarchists
Popular Front (groups, 4)?
("the Republic") Left-Republicans:
Anarchists (leaders)
Socialists
Communists
Regionalists
Distribution of stance in war?
North + N. Africa = National
South + N.E. = Republic (Popular)
Francos methods of conquering, last city to fall?
Slow, methodical, thorough. Alicante.
Picasso's Guernica
Depicts the destruction of the civil war
civilians slaughtered midday in non combatant town
Franco
-from Galicia

-to create a "better world" "new man" "eutopia"
"years of hunger" when
40's
when WWII ends:
Spain not part of Marshal Plan
Trade Sancions against spain
not invited to UN
Pact of Madrid:
1953- US and Spain
- big loan - modernize military
in return for - military bases in Spain

-Franco gets the ball back
-"Stamp of Approval" for Spain
Econmic Miracle
1961-1973
Opus-Dei/Technocrats
-economic liberalism
-advanced management
-freedom of consumer