Weekly Review 1 - pre 1936 Flashcards
1
Q
When was General Primo de Rivera’s coup?
A
September 1923
2
Q
When did General Primo de Rivera resign?
A
January 1930
3
Q
What was the Second Republic’s first government in April 1931 like?
A
400 elected republican deputies against 50, 26 different political parties
4
Q
How much of the country’s overall wealth did the Catholic Church control?
A
approximately 1/3
5
Q
How many senior military officers were from the upper class in 1931?
A
15,000
6
Q
What was unemployment like in 1931-33?
A
rose from 400,000 to 600,000 people
7
Q
What were Spanish stocks and shares worth in 1935?
A
63% of their value in 1929
8
Q
What was the industrial output like in 1935?
A
77% of the 1929 figure
9
Q
What was the value of the Peseta in 1928 to 1930?
A
29.50 against the sterling, 42.10 against the sterling
