Sexenio Democrático (1868-1874)

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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?

  • Article 24 (correct)
  • Article 15
  • Article 30
  • Article 20

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?

<p>Provincial Diputaciones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of illiteracy was a major challenge during the early years of the Sexenio Democrático?

<p>70% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

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

The right of all citizens to vote, regardless of gender, property, or social status.

Religious Freedom

The freedom to practice any religion or no religion at all.

Education 'progressists'

A group of progressive educators in the Sexenio Democrático who advocated for a free, public, universal, and secular education system.

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Academic Freedom ("Libertad de Cátedra")

The right of teachers to teach without censorship or interference from the government.

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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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