HISTORY
NATIONALISM AND THE SPREAD OF DEMOCRACY
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Vienna
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Prague
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Budapest
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Berlin
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kossuth inspired many Hungarians to rise up against the Austrian Empire in a speech he made in the town of Cegléd on 24 September 1848.
Detailed explanation-2: -Social and political discontent sparked revolutions in France in 1830 and 1848, which in turn inspired revolts in other parts of Europe. Workers lost their jobs, bread prices rose, and people accused the government of corruption. The French revolted and set up a republic.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Frankfurt National Assembly was finally able to adopt a proposed constitution for Germany on March 28, 1849. This document provided for universal suffrage, parliamentary government, and a hereditary emperor.
Detailed explanation-4: -Why did the revolutionary coalition in Hungary in 1848 break down? It broke down because the feudal system was abolished and the ex-serf lost interest in politics as they had won this battle.
Detailed explanation-5: -Which of the following made Paris “ripe for revolution” in 1848? The economy was in a recession. Why did the majority of the European uprisings fail? The uprisings failed as a result of military force and a lack of popular support.