Relier Pairs Spain XIXth. DefinitionsVersion en ligne Spain in the XIXth century. Definitions par Gehistart Artgeo 1 2 Upper class 3 Cantonalism 4 5 6 Pragmatic Sanction 7 Lower class 8 Pact of Ostende 9 Carlists 10 Democrats 11 Amadeo I 12 Liberal Union 13 Moderate Decade 14 Middle class It was a radical version of federalism proposing the transformation of Spain into a federal republic made up of separate states They were peasants and workers (proletariat) Progressive general who had won victories against the Carlists. He was an authoritarian ruler They were in favour of absolutism It was made up of civil servants, small business owners, military officers and liberal professionals (lawyers or journalist) The state was centralised. The new civil and penal codes and taxes reforms unified laws and taxes in all Spanish territory. The government controlled provinces and appointed mayors directly in large cities They were favoured universal male suffrage This centrist political party held power alternately with the moderates between 1856 and 1868 It changed the law in favour of Isabel He faced problems on all sides. In the faces or opposition from monarchist, republicans and the Church, he abdicated in 1873 It was made up of the aristocracy and the high bougeoisie. In Spain the lack of economy meant that the bourgeoisie was less prominent than in industrial societies He led a pronunciamiento against the moderate government (Vicalvarada) Progressive, democrats and republicans signed it to overthrow Isabel II and make Spain a democratic country Moderate general