Spain - 1902 to 2014

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    ALFONSO XIII ´S REIGN

  • The Tragic Week

    The Tragic Week
  • The Crisis of 1917

  • Failure of the Liberal State

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    Primo de Rivera´s dictatorship

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    Wall street crash

  • Primo de Rivera was forced to resing

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    The Second Republic

  • Constitution of 1931

    Constitution of 1931
  • General José Sanjurjo attempted against the government

    He attempted a right-wing coup against the government
  • The Casas Viejas Massacre forced the government to hold a new election

  • The Catholic party CEDA

    This party joined the government, led by José María Gil-Robles
  • A new coalition government took over

    it was led by the socialist Francisco Largo Caballero
  • General Franco was named Generalisísimo of the Nationailst Army

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    The battle for Madrid

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    Spanish Civil War

  • Streets Battles in Barcelona

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    Bttles of Jarama and Guadalajara

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    offensive in Northern Spain

  • The attempted coup

    The Generals José Sanjurjo, Emilio Mola and Francisco Franco led a military coup against the government
  • Fundamentals laws

    Franco replaced the constitution of 1931 with fundamentals laws
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    Franco´s Dictatorship

  • Franco established a parliament

    It only advised him and had no real powers
  • Spain and The United States signed the Pact of Madrid

  • Spain joined the UN

  • The Spanish economy grew

  • Juan Carlos was named Franco´s successor

  • Luis Carrero Blanco was named prime minister

  • King Juan Carlos I became the new head of state

  • Franco died

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    The Transition

  • The UCD won the general elections

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    Democracy

  • The new constitution was approved

    The new constitution was approved
  • Suárez won a general elections after the constitution was approved

  • Suárez resigned

  • Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo was named the new prime minister

  • Spain joined the EEC

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    Aznar´s governments

  • Joined the euro

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    Zapatero´s gobernment

  • explosion on trains

  • PSOE won the general elections

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    Rajoy´s government

  • Felipe VI becomes King

    King Juan Carls abdicated and Felipe VI became the new head of state.