WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Women were admitted in the Frankfurt parliament convened in the Church of St Paul, but only as:
A
opposition
B
waitresses
C
guards
D
observers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Women were admitted only as observers to stand in the visitors’ gallery, when the Frankfurt parliament convened in the Church of St Paul.

Detailed explanation-2: -When the Frankfurt Parliament convened in the Church of St Paul in 1948, women were admitted only as observers to stand in the visitors gallery.

Detailed explanation-3: -Still women were deprived of suffrage rights during the election of the Assembly and they were admitted in the Frankfurt parliament assembly only as observers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Because of its typical Protestant centralised design (Predigtkirche), allowing everybody easily to hear the reverend or speaker, it was desired as the meeting place for the Frankfurt Parliament in the course of the German revolutions of 1848..

Detailed explanation-5: -Even though they were not allowed to vote, women still attended the Frankfurt Parliament as observers. Women also took part in large numbers during the liberal movements.

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