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.

All labels observed (3)

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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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

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