Matching Pairs Spain XIXth. DefinitionsOnline version Spain in the XIXth century. Definitions by Gehistart Artgeo 1 Democrats 2 3 Carlists 4 5 Moderate Decade 6 7 Liberal Union 8 Middle class 9 Pact of Ostende 10 Lower class 11 Cantonalism 12 Amadeo I 13 Pragmatic Sanction 14 Upper class It changed the law in favour of Isabel The state was centralised. The new civil and penal codes and taxes reforms unified laws and taxes in all Spanish territory. The government controlled provinces and appointed mayors directly in large cities They were in favour of absolutism He led a pronunciamiento against the moderate government (Vicalvarada) They were favoured universal male suffrage They were peasants and workers (proletariat) It was a radical version of federalism proposing the transformation of Spain into a federal republic made up of separate states Moderate general It was made up of civil servants, small business owners, military officers and liberal professionals (lawyers or journalist) He faced problems on all sides. In the faces or opposition from monarchist, republicans and the Church, he abdicated in 1873 It was made up of the aristocracy and the high bougeoisie. In Spain the lack of economy meant that the bourgeoisie was less prominent than in industrial societies This centrist political party held power alternately with the moderates between 1856 and 1868 Progressive general who had won victories against the Carlists. He was an authoritarian ruler Progressive, democrats and republicans signed it to overthrow Isabel II and make Spain a democratic country