The Uruguyan government during this authoritarian period…
1876 CE to 1887 CE
The Uruguyan government during this authoritarian period (1875-86) takes steps toward the organization of the country as a modern state and encourages its economic and social transformation.
Pressure groups, particularly businessmen, hacendados, and industrialists, are organized and have a strong influence on government, as demonstrated by their support of numerous measures taken by the state.