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What was a significant feature of the education policies during the Sexenio Democrático?
What was a significant feature of the education policies during the Sexenio Democrático?
- Emphasis on private education institutions
- Introduction of religious education in schools
- Promotion of a central education authority
- Support for secular, public, and universal education (correct)
Which constitutional article supported academic freedom during the Sexenio Democrático?
Which constitutional article supported academic freedom during the Sexenio Democrático?
- Article 24 (correct)
- Article 15
- Article 30
- Article 20
During the Sexenio Democrático, which demographic policy was significantly promoted?
During the Sexenio Democrático, which demographic policy was significantly promoted?
- Censorship of educational content
- Universal suffrage (correct)
- State control over religious affairs
- Land reform for peasants
Which organization played a crucial role in the decentralized educational measures during the Sexenio Democrático?
Which organization played a crucial role in the decentralized educational measures during the Sexenio Democrático?
What percentage of illiteracy was a major challenge during the early years of the Sexenio Democrático?
What percentage of illiteracy was a major challenge during the early years of the Sexenio Democrático?
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Sexenio Democrático (Democratic Six-Year Period)
Sexenio Democrático (Democratic Six-Year Period)
A historical period in Spain from 1868 to 1874 characterized by forward-thinking policies and a focus on education.
Universal Suffrage
Universal Suffrage
The right of all citizens to vote, regardless of gender, property, or social status.
Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom
The freedom to practice any religion or no religion at all.
Education 'progressists'
Education 'progressists'
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Academic Freedom ("Libertad de Cátedra")
Academic Freedom ("Libertad de Cátedra")
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Study Notes
Sexenio Democrático (1868-1874)
- Progressive political era, emphasizing universal suffrage and religious freedom.
- High illiteracy rate (70%) in the country.
- Education reformers supported secular, public, universal, and free education.
- Promoted academic freedom (libertad de cátedra) and freedom of education (Article 24 of Constitution).
- Favored a decentralized education system, involving provincial and local governments (Diputaciones provinciales).
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