Mexican conservative party

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The Mexican conservative party was a 19th-century political faction that championed centralized authority, strong ties between church and state, and the preservation of traditional social hierarchies in Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservative movement
political faction
aimedTo limit secularization of the state
preserve social privileges of elites
corePrinciple centralization of political power
defense of religion in politics
order and hierarchy over equality
country Mexico
emergedInCentury 19th century
favoredEconomicModel limited economic liberalization
protection of corporate privileges
favoredMilitaryRole strong political role for the army
historicalContext conflicts between liberals and conservatives in 19th-century Mexico
post-independence Mexico
ideology conservatism
influencedBy Catholic political thought
Spanish colonial political traditions
opposedConcept expansion of popular political participation
radical social change
opposedFormOfGovernment federalism
opposedGroup Mexican liberal party
opposedIdeology liberalism in Mexico
opposedReform disentailment of church property
liberal anticlerical reforms
politicalGoal maintenance of centralized executive power
preservation of colonial-era institutions
politicalPosition right-wing
supportedChurchStateRelation strong ties between church and state
supportedConcept strong executive authority
supportedEducationPolicy church control over education
supportedFormOfGovernment centralized government
supportedInstitution Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
supportedLegalStatusOfChurch privileged legal position for the Catholic Church
supportedSocialGroup high-ranking clergy
landed elites
military officers
supportedSocialOrder traditional social hierarchies
supportedSocialPolicy defense of traditional family structures
supportedSymbol Catholic religious symbols in public life
usedReligionAs basis of political legitimacy
viewedConstitutionalism preference for centralist constitutions
viewedDemocracy limited or controlled democracy
viewedIndigenousPolicy assimilation into traditional hierarchical order
viewedRegionalAutonomy suspiciously or negatively
viewedRevolutionaryMovements as threats to order
viewedSuffrage restricted suffrage

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Constitution of 1857 opposedBy Mexican conservative party
Reform Laws opposedBy Mexican conservative party
this entity surface form: Mexican Conservative Party
Melchor Ocampo opposedTo Mexican conservative party
this entity surface form: conservative Party of Mexico
Félix Zuloaga movement Mexican conservative party
this entity surface form: Mexican Conservative Party