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What happened with the germanic states in 1848-1849?

What happened with the germanic states in 1848-1849?. Germanic states in the middle of 19 Century. 27.10.1848 - First Revolt in Manheim Demands for representative government . 18.03.1848 – Demonstration in Berlin, which led to barricade fighting between protestors and regular soldiers.

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What happened with the germanic states in 1848-1849?

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  1. What happened with the germanic states in 1848-1849?

  2. Germanic states in the middle of 19 Century

  3. 27.10.1848 - First Revolt in Manheim Demands for representative government

  4. 18.03.1848 – Demonstration in Berlin, which led to barricade fighting between protestors and regular soldiers

  5. King Frederick William IV, taken by surprise, verbally accepts all demands and promises that Prussia will be merged in to the new Germany, alongside all other German states (which, however, didn’t happen)

  6. KING FREDERICK WILLIAM IV MARCHES THROUGH BERLIN, WAVING THE NEW GERMAN NATIONAL FLAG on march 21, 1848

  7. Uprisings in almost all Germanic states were successful

  8. DEMANDS OF THE REVOLUTIONARIES • PARLIAMENT REPRESENTING ALL GERMAN STATES • CENTRALIZED DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT • UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE FOR MEN • FREEDOM OF PRESS

  9. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BEGAN IN ST. PAUL’S CHIRCH IN FREANKFURTON MARCH 28, 1848

  10. The National Assembly, convened in Frankfurt on May 18, 1848, sought to: • Write a national constitution • Create a centralized government • Guarantee freedom of the press, trial by jury, and other basic rights by codifying the "Basic Rights for the German People"

  11. DEMONSTRATIONS IN HOLSTEIN LED TO THE FIRST Schleswig WAR between the Germanic states and Denmark

  12. Denmark emerges victorious and retains the duchies of Holstein and Schleswig Conflict, however, will continue in the future

  13. National Assembly approves the Malmo Treaty, which led to decline in public support. Radical Republicans came in opposition to the Assembly

  14. ACHEIVMENTS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • 21 December, 1848 – Imperial act for the Basic Rights of the German People (equality before law, abolition of class privileges, freedom of press and freedom of personal and political liberties) • 27 March, 1849 – Imperial Constitution (established a unified German state, which included all states from the German Confederation, apart from Austria; established a hereditary emperor as the head of the state, who also appointed the government) • 14 June, 1848 – Founding of the Reichsflotte (the German Navy)

  15. 3 April, 1849 -Keiserdeputation

  16. KING FREDERICK WILLIAM IV REFUSES TO RECEIVE THE CROWN “FROM THE GUTTER”

  17. 6 JUNE, 1849 – THE REMAINING MEMBERS MOVE TO STUTTGART. THE ASSEMBLY WAS NOW CALLED RUMP PARLIAMENT

  18. 18 June, 1849 – dissolution of the Rump parliament

  19. Eventually, all kings returned to their thrones, breaking the resistance of the revolutionaries

  20. THANK YOU!

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