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elections. While the population was nearly even split among liberals and conservatives there was only one liberal in both chambers of congress between 1892 and 1896 and another between 1896 and 1900 or just 642 electors over a total 3,941, making congress not representative of the composition of the population.
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was the greatest achievement of
Regneration. But because its final written document did not reflect the democratic leanings of Núñez but instead the more authoritarian thesis of vice president Miguel Antonio Caro, Núñez retreated from the presidency in April, so he would not have to sign it. Instead,
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in 1867, on infrastructure (railroads) and communications (telegraph). Although, Regeneration supporters complained that extreme federalism was the cause of the frequent civil wars among states and the lack of centralized power and also caused the split of the
Liberal Party in Radicals and Moderates.
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has "the tragedy" written on his chest. An unidentified person is "the comedy". The nation of
Colombia is the woman hanging from the rope, held by a monster. The faces of former president and Regeneration ideologue Rafael Núñez and other notable members of that movement are the scales of the monster.
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Further measures to disenfranchise and limit access to voting as well as rigging elections with the pre-election conscription gravely impacted the composition of congress and effectively excluded liberals from government in what became the playbook of using official measures to impact the outcome of
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Besides direct intimidation of the opposition the constitution of 1886 ended universal suffrage and restricted it to males over 21 years of age, literate, with a yearly income of at least $ 500 pesos of the day and estate valued at $ 1500 or more. Additionally to the right of vote of the Army for
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applied radical liberal principles. It gave great autonomy to the states, assured the freedom of the press, enterprise, association, bearing and trade of arms and mobility to and from the country. It also proclaimed the state as secular, it abolished the death penalty and reduced the power of the
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and gave the church the role of imparting education and censoring educational materials for all education in the country. It also gave the church the administration of birth and death certifications, public and municipal cemeteries, official marriage and forbade divorce. It also made clerics
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Catholic Church restored and increased the privileges, salaries, lands and properties previously expropriated by the Radical Liberals when the church was expelled from the country (1858). Additionally, the new Concordat reversed the
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Regeneration is the ideologic definition of the contentious dispute between the two main parties to dispute power
Centralists and Christian as Conservatives versus Federalists and pro-secular government as Liberals.
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executive branch, limiting the terms of office to two years and gave almost all powers of government to the legislature.
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