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Age of Empire

Topic: The Revolutions of 1848

Handout Two

 OUTLINE:

 II. The Revolution of 1848

  1. Introduction.
  2. The Collapse of the July Monarchy.
  3. The Coup of 1851.
  4. The Revolution in Italy.
  5. The Situation in Germany.
  6. The Habsburg Domains.
  7. Conclusions.

 QUESTIONS:

    1. What were the common elements of the Revolutions of 1848 in France, Italy, Germany, and the Habsburg Domains?
    2. What were the critical reasons that best explain the collapse of the July Monarchy in France in 1848? Where did Louis Philippe go wrong? What were the political divisions taking place in France at the time?
    3. What was the response to the economic downturn in France in 1848? Was it similar to Roosevelt’s response during the Great Depression? Explain.
    4. How did Louis Napoleon Bonaparte gain control of France? Why did the French support Bonaparte?
    5. What were the three divisions in Italy in the 1840s and what vision did each have for the future of Italy?
    6. Initially it appeared that the Germanies would be unified under the political leadership of Prussia? What gave the average observer hope that this would happen? Yet why did the liberals fail? Explain.
    7. The Revolutions of 1848 spread to the Austrian Empire and serious challenges came in Bohemia, Hungary, Italy, and Austria. Why did the revolutionaries fail? What was the eventual outcome for Austria, Hungary, and Russia? Explain.

 TERMS:

 Louis Philippe                          Guizot                          Zollverien

Adolphe Theirs                         Count Cavour              Grossdeutschland

Guizot                                       Il Risogimento             Kleindeutschland

National Workshops                 Joseph Mazzini            Frederick William IV

Louis Blanc                               Carbonari                     Louis Kossuth

July Days                                  Papal States                 

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte       Garabaldi