Question

11. Write in brief about the emergence of a new worker and middle class population and national unity in Europe.

Answer 1

• Workers and peasants in Paris faced a terrible depression during 1848 where there was widespread unemployment and food scarcity. Furious workers and peasants cam together and barricaded the area. Louis Philippe was forced to flee.
• In 1845 weavers also led a revolt against the contractors who initially placed their orders but then reduced their payments drastically.
• A revolution by middle class also gained momentum in Germany. This revolution came to be known asrevolution of liberals.