The Revolutions of 1848
Grade 11•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can compare and contrast the goals, strategies, and outcomes of revolutionary movements in at least three different European countries during the 1848 Revolutions.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the main ideological differences between liberals, nationalists, and socialists during the Revolutions of 1848, and how these differences contributed to the revolutions' ultimate failure.
2. The video mentions that Britain and Russia did not experience the Revolutions of 1848. Based on your understanding of the conditions that led to the revolutions in other European countries, hypothesize at least one reason why Britain and Russia were exceptions.
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The Revolutions of 1848 (AP European History)
Tom Richey