In 1845, weavers in ..... had led a revolt against the contractors who supplied them raw materials and gave them orders for finished textiles but drastically reduced their payments.

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

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In 1845, weavers in ____ had led a revolt against the contractors who supplied them raw materials and gave them orders for finished textiles but drastically reduced their payments.

A	Siberia
B	Venetia
C	Silesia
D	Tyrol

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1845, weavers in Silesia led a revolt against contractors who supplied them raw material and gave them orders for finished textiles but drastically reduced their payments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The weavers’ revolt in Silesia took place in 1845. On 4 June, a large crowd of weavers marched in pairs to the mansion of one of the contractors demanding an increase in their wages. They destroyed his mansion and broke into the storehouse where all the cloth was stored.

Detailed explanation-3: -Silesian weavers’ uprising of 1844 (German: Schlesischer Weberaufstand) was a revolt against contractors who supplied the weavers of Silesia with raw material and gave them orders for finished textiles but drastically reduced their payments.

Detailed explanation-4: -The weavers in Silesia revolted against Contractors in 1845 by not paying their dues.

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