1848 Revolution Flashcard

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Which year saw revolutions sweep across Europe in the wake of the upheavals and protests?

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1848

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What caused the 'Hungry Forties' in Europe? Options: Potato blight, Standardization, Bad harvests

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All of the above

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What did the British liberal Whig government believe in during the Irish famine? Options: Government intervention, Communism, Laissez-faire, Socialism

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Laissez-faire

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Who were the authors of The Communist Manifesto?

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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

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What did the upper-class reformers in France object to? Limited voting rights, Cronyism, Censorship

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All of the above

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Who was the nephew of Napoleon who won the French republic elections in 1848?

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Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte

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What did the German socialist Louis Blanc convince the provisional government to set up for unemployed men?

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National workshops

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What did the Polish peasants refuse to join during the 1846 revolution?

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Upper-class nationalists

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Who was the architect of conservative reforms in Central Europe?

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Prince Metternich

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What did the privileged Austrian deputy believe should prevent individuals from voting? Options: Daily wage, Charitable institution contributions, Jewish people

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All of the above