Why were there so many revolutions in 1848

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Why were there so many revolutions in 1848

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Why were there so many revolutions in 1848?

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The following could be the reasons behind so many revolutions in 1848:

  • People being dissatisfied  with political leadership
  • There was an upsurge of nationalism
  •  People now wanted to actively participate in government and democracy
  • There were  demands made  for freedom of the press
  •  European Potato Failure, further triggering the  mass starvation, migration, and civil unrest
  • The working class demanded economic right
  • The regrouping of established government forces

 

 

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