Saturday, May 12, 2012

Question 2 Answer


 France saw an uprising mass in the wave of revolutions in 1848. This mass uprising happened because of the hunger that the people saw and the differences between classes. Only rich people and the government do what they want. There was also an element of crisis that happened in Europe which led to the revolutions. The leaders of this revolution were Louis Auguste Blanqui, Armand Barbès, and François Vincent Raspail. They were later arrested by the king. There was violence coming from the soldiers towards the protestors. They were firing their weapons and caused some serious injuries. A large part of the population participated in this revolution except for the nobles. 

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