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  • In Spain, the liberals wanted the monarchy to have _________ power.
    less
  • True or False: The Constitution of Cadiz included less power for the monarchy, freedom of press, and the right for men to vote.
    true
  • True or False: In Spain, the conservatives supported an absolute monarchy.
    true
  • Where in Spain were the first factories built during the industrial Revolution.
    Cataluña
  • Why did the Spanish War of Independence start?
    Napoleon broke the agreement and attacked Spain. The Spanish were unprepared and disorganized, France gained control of most of Spain.
  • Who helped Spain fight France in the Spanish War of Independence?
    Portuguese and British troops
  • In 1807, Napoleon Boaparte signed a treaty with Spain, giving him permission to cross ________ to conquer _________.
    cross Spain / conquer Portugal
  • What invention began the Industrial Revolution?
    The steam engine
  • Which group of people supported Carlos in the Carlist Wars?
    Conservatives
  • True or false: The Industrial Revolution changes happened a lot faster in Spain than in other European countries
    False- slower
  • As a result of the Industrial Revolution, people started moving from the _____________ to the _________ to work in factories.
    From the countryside to the cities
  • When Fernando VII died, his daughter Isabel II became queen. Some people wanted his brother, Carlos, to be king. This led to which wars?
    Carlist Wars
  • After Fernando VII abolished the Constitution of Cadiz, the country remained divided between __________ and __________.
    liberals and conservatives
  • Where did the Industrial Revolution start ?
    Great Britain
  • True or False: The start of the French Revolution was when the nobles attacked the Bastille .
    False- The revolutionaries attacked the Bastille. They were not nobles.
  • Which group of people supported Isabel II in the Carlist Wars?
    liberals
  • Steam trains are powered by burning ___________.
    coal
  • True or False: Before the French Revolution, the nobles had to pay taxes and everyone loved that the king had all the power.
    False: Nobles did not have the pay taxes. Everyone else did. People did NOT like that the king had all the power.
  • True or false: People did not use steam trains and steam ships during the Industrial revolution.
    False- They did. Thye used stream trains to travel long distances and steam ships to transport products across the world.
  • During the Industrial Revolution, industry became more important then ____________.
    agriculture