Compléter The Reign of Isabel IIVersion en ligne Fill in the gaps to complete the description of the reign of Isabel II par Ms Fernhill 1 Regent education moderate expelled authritarianism favoured Espartero Isabel II became queen of Spain at the age of three . Firstly , her mother María Cristina of Bourbon became queen , until she was due to her corruption , both political and economic . Maria Cristina was succeeded by General , a liberal whose political gained many enemies . Isabel beccame definately queen at the age of thirteen , having received little or information about the role she was about to take . Like her mother , her tendency was toward liberalism and she this party . 2 election Civil provinces army corruption laws Guard - Isabel had the support of the two liberal parties : Moderate and Progressive . They alternated in power , but there were and manipulation . - The had an important role in politics as heads of goverment and ministers ( Espartero , Narváez , O'Donnel , Prim . . . ) . Measures : 1 : Division of Spain into 49 2 : Creation of the ( to mantain order in rural areas ) 3 : Education ( ley Moyano ) : Public education was established ( primary schools ) 3 middle church Carlist public debt Madoz redestribution Desamortizaciones Mendizábal land 4 : Land expropiations ( ) : method used during the regin of Isabel ll in Spain that consists of taking from the , peasants and nobles and selling it into the . The objetive was to reduce state , fund the wars and achieve a of lands that would ensure the creation of a class . The first one was led by Juan Álvarez and the second was led by Pascual . 4 peasants villages common power religious divide endangered bourgeoisie heritage Consequences : - lands were bought by the wealthy , not peasants . , increasing the economic . - lands belonging to were sold , therefore , could no longer use them . - instititutions lost their properties , but also their to help the poor and needy . On the other hand , much of the artistic was lost or .