Question

How were the radicals and liberals different in thought?
​

Answer 1

(i) Liberals wanted a nation which tolerated all religions. In contrast, radicals wanted a nation in which government was based on the majority of a country's population.

(ii) Liberals did not believe in universal adult franchise. They felt men of property mainly should have the vote. But radicals opposed the privileges of great landowners and wealthy factory owners.

(iii) Liberals did not want the vote for women. On the other hand, many radicals supported women's suffragette movement.

Answer 2

Answer: The Liberals, Democrats and Radicals were the expression of the Italian liberalism and the upper-middle class, like cities