Revolutions of 1848 in Europe
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What was the dominant social class in parliament during this time period?

  • Workers and artisans
  • Military
  • Middle classes (correct)
  • Aristocracy
  • What was the consequence of the middle classes resisting the demands of workers and artisans in parliament?

  • They became allies with the military.
  • They gained more support from the aristocracy.
  • They lost support and were eventually forced to disband. (correct)
  • They were able to extend political rights to women.
  • Who expressed views implying that women's roles were meant for the home and family, rather than public tasks?

  • Carl Welcker (correct)
  • An anonymous reader of a newspaper
  • A military general
  • Louise Otto-Peters
  • What did Louise Otto-Peters emphasize regarding the indivisibility of Liberty?

    <p>'Liberty is indivisible' and should apply to all human beings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rights did the anonymous reader criticize society for denying women?

    <p>The right to vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect did the anonymous reader find unjust when comparing men's and women's rights?

    <p>Women's political disenfranchisement despite performing functions similar to men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the events of February 1848 have in France?

    <p>Abdication of the monarch and proclamation of a republic based on universal male suffrage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the demands of the liberal middle classes in Europe in 1848?

    <p>Constitutionalism combined with national unification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the all-German National Assembly convene in 1848?

    <p>In the city of Frankfurt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of government structure was proposed by the elected representatives at the Frankfurt parliament?

    <p>Constitutional monarchy with a parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia respond to the offer of being the head of the German nation as per the Frankfurt parliament's terms?

    <p>He rejected it and opposed the elected assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rights were demanded by the liberal middle classes across Europe in 1848?

    <p>Constitution, freedom of the press, and freedom of association</p> Signup and view all the answers

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