Question

Give a brief description on hunger, hardship and popular revolt?

Answer 1

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The 1830s were the years of great economic hardship in Europe. The first half of the 19th century saw an enormous increase in population all over the Europe. Population from rural areas migrated to the cities to live in overcrowded slums.

The misery of the workers in town was extreme. In 1845, weavers of Silesia village had led a revolt against contractors who supplied them raw material and gave them orders for finished textiles but drastically reduced their payments. On 4th June at 2 pm, a large crowd of weavers marched in pairs up to the manison of their contractor demanding higher wages. They were treated with scorn and threats alternately by the contractor with the help of army.

In 1848, food shortage and widespread unemployment brought the population of Paris out on the roads. Barricades were erected and Louis Philippe was forced to flee. A National Assembly proclaimed a republic and granted suffrage to adult males above 21 and guranteed the right to work.

Answer 2

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(i)The 1830s were the years of great depression and economic hardship in Europe.

(ii) The first half of 19th century saw an enormous increase in population over Europe which give rise to unemployment.

(iii) Population from rural areas migrated from cities to live in overcrowded slums.

(iv) Small producers in town were often faced with stiff competition from import of cheap machines made goods from England.

(v) In those region Aristocracy enjoyed power where peasants struggled hard for life and also shortage of food bring the people of Paris on roads.