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1848. Revolutions Across Europe. France. Caused by: D islike of king’s policies Conditions of working class living Economic crisis Ruler King Louis Philipe Abdicated throne June Days Rebellion Put down Results: Elected Napoleon Bonaparte III as President. Prussia.
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1848 Revolutions Across Europe
France • Caused by: • Dislike of king’s policies • Conditions of working class living • Economic crisis • Ruler • King Louis Philipe • Abdicated throne • June Days Rebellion • Put down • Results: • Elected Napoleon Bonaparte III as President
Prussia • Frederick William IV gave in to demands of the crowd for parliamentary elections, a constitution, and freedom of the press • A monarchist constitution was developed and slowly the liberal ideas were replaced with a conservative government once again • The main issue was due to the fact that many of the revolutionaries were not united enough
Austria • Caused by: • Nationalism • Living conditions • Food Shortage • Leader: • Metternich • Dismissed • Constitutions set up and new democracies develop only to be crushed by the remaining Austrian army
Italy • Nationalists wanted to end Hapsburg control • Ousted the Pope in Rome and set up independent republics across Italy • Removing the Pope brought other European troops to the aid of the conservatives • Austrian troops removed the new governments • French troops restored the Pope