Question

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1) Europe nationalism can be traced back to the end of....
2) ...... was considered as the symbol of pride of British Empire in England
3) the greatest army in Europe is an successful in preventing the fall of.......
4) Austria and........ issued the declaration of pillnitz on August 27, 1791
5) in 1834, a customs Union or......... was formed
6) the first upheaval took place in France in July in the year.........
7) on 18 May 1848, 831 elected representatives took out a festive procession to take part in the.............. parliament
8) the prussian king William I was proclaimed the German emperor in a ceremony held at........ in January 1871
9) Victor Emmanuel II was proclaimed king of United Italy in the year..........
10) the inhabitants of the Balkan region were boardly known as the........... ​​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The revolutions were essentially bourgeois revolutions and democratic and liberal in nature, with the aim of removing the old monarchical structures and creating independent nation-states. The revolutions spread across Europe after an initial revolution began in France in February. Over 50 countries were affected, but with no significant coordination or cooperation among their respective revolutionaries. Some of the major contributing factors were widespread dissatisfaction with political leadership, demands for more participation in government and democracy, demands for freedom of the press, other demands made by the working class, the upsurge of nationalism, and the regrouping of established government forces.[3]
3. The uprisings were led by ad hoc coalitions of reformers, the middle classes and workers, which did not hold together for long. Many of the revolutions were quickly suppressed; tens of thousands of people were killed, and many more were forced into exile. Significant lasting reforms included the abolition of serfdom in Austria and Hungary, the end of absolute monarchy in Denmark, and the introduction of representative democracy in the Netherlands. The revolutions were most important in France, the Netherlands, Italy, the Austrian Empire, and the states of the German Confederation that would make up the German Empire in the late 19th and early 20th century.