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What was the reason for the revolutionary outbreaks in 1848?
What was the reason for the revolutionary outbreaks in 1848?
- Government overthrow
- Shortage of armed forces
- Failure of workers' revolution
- Decline in living standards due to food supply pressure (correct)
Which event brought down the July Monarchy in Paris in February 1848?
Which event brought down the July Monarchy in Paris in February 1848?
- Epidemic of shortlived revolutions (correct)
- Revolution in other European capitals
- Restoration of authority by monarchs and generals
- Defeat at the hands of a reconstituted government
What was the outcome of the protests within the streets during the economic crisis?
What was the outcome of the protests within the streets during the economic crisis?
- Increased employment among industrial workers
- Widespread unemployment among both handicraft and industrial workers (correct)
- Decrease in financial crisis
- Rise in food prices
What was the result of the June uprising in Paris in 1848?
What was the result of the June uprising in Paris in 1848?
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The 1848 Revolutions
- Widespread unemployment, high food prices, and economic crisis led to revolutionary outbreaks in 1848.
- The February Revolution in Paris, sparked by protests and riots, brought down the July Monarchy in 1848.
- Protests within the streets during the economic crisis led to the formation of a provisional government.
- The June uprising in Paris, a violent working-class insurrection, was brutally suppressed by the French Army, resulting in thousands of deaths and arrests.
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