15 Questions
What were some of the key challenges during Alfonso XIII's reign in Spain?
Frequent changes in government and social unrest
What prompted the establishment of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931?
Widespread discontent reflected in significant victories for republicans and left-wing parties in municipal elections
What events led to Spain ceding colonies to the United States?
The Cuban War of Independence, the USS Maine Explosion, and the Spanish-American War
What demonstrated social unrest and activism during Alfonso XIII's era?
The Bolshevik Triennium (1918-1920) and labor movements, such as the activities of CNT and UGT
What incident underscored social and economic hardships during Alfonso XIII's era?
The incident in Tarancón, Cuenca, in 1919 resulting in protests against labor laws and casualties
What was a significant outcome of Alfonso XIII's reign in Spain?
Establishment of the Second Spanish Republic
Which event led to Spain ceding colonies to the United States during Alfonso XIII's era?
Cuban War of Independence
What characterized Alfonso XIII's reign in Spain?
Frequent changes in government and corruption
Which factor prompted the rise of regional nationalism in Catalonia and the Basque Country during Alfonso XIII's era?
Political corruption and clientelism
What event underscored social and economic hardships during Alfonso XIII's era?
The incident in Tarancón, Cuenca in 1919
Which factor contributed to social tensions during Alfonso XIII's reign in Spain?
Rural poverty and landlessness
What was a significant consequence of the loss in the Spanish-American War (1898) during Alfonso XIII's era?
Decline in Spain's global influence and economic challenges
Which aspect characterized the political system during Alfonso XIII's reign?
Instability, short-lived governments, and corruption
What marked the decline of Spain's global influence during Alfonso XIII's reign?
Loss of colonies in the Spanish-American War
What created an atmosphere of uncertainty and contributed to the erosion of democratic institutions during Alfonso XIII's reign?
Military interventions and coup attempts
Test your knowledge of the political, economic, and social challenges faced during Alfonso XIII's reign in Spain from 1886 to 1931. Explore the factors contributing to political instability, economic struggles, and social unrest during this period.
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