The 1848 Revolutions and Britain's Avoidance

What were the main goals of the 1848 revolutions in Europe?

• To expand colonial territories

• To improve living conditions and address nationalist issues

• To establish monarchies

• To increase trade with Asia

What was a significant outcome of the 1832 Reform Acts in Britain?

• It introduced universal suffrage

• It expanded the electorate to landowners and a few others

• It allowed all men to vote

• It abolished the monarchy

Who was the leader of the Chartist movement in Britain?

• Fergus O'Connor

• Duke of Wellington

• Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

• Robert Peel

Why was the Chartist march to Parliament ultimately canceled?

• The government banned it

• The leaders were arrested

• The weather was unfavorable

• The petition was already accepted

What was the fate of the Chartist petition presented to Parliament?

• It was ignored due to forged signatures

• It was debated extensively in Parliament

• It was sent back for more signatures

• It was accepted and led to immediate reforms