The European Revolutions of 1848

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The European Revolutions of 1848 by Mind Map: The European Revolutions of 1848

1. Beginnings

1.1. referred to as the Springtime of peoples

1.2. Major Points of origin in France

1.3. Hopes of Social and Political reforms were encouraged

1.4. Many people felt excluded from gaining wealth

1.4.1. Compared bourgeois to "Glorious" eras of French Monarchy / Empire

2. Revolutions Arise

2.1. Extreme Individuals opposed to the government attacked soldiers

2.1.1. Louis Phillipe got rid of Guizot

2.2. Group of Socialist gathered in front of Hotel de Ville

2.3. Grand Duchy of Baden "German", a group expressing:

2.3.1. freedom of press

2.3.2. constitutional governance

2.3.3. an all-German parliament

3. 1848

3.1. territorry is lost to the ottoman empire recovered by Transylvania

3.2. Areas of the Balkans won from Ottoman control

4. Unrest in Viennna

4.1. date of discussion of reform petitions

4.2. students went into a government building

4.2.1. presented their petition

4.2.2. students placed themselves in areas where they could be captured by authorities

5. 1845-6

5.1. Increase in prices

5.1.1. food

5.1.2. fuel

5.1.3. resulted in hunger-related incidents

5.1.3.1. Typhus

5.2. Unemployment

5.3. radicalisation of political attitudes

5.4. trade was distrupted

5.4.1. less general spending

5.5. Increase in crime

5.5.1. breaking laws

6. Telegraph

6.1. allowed for quick communication

6.2. allowed for news of revolts to be heard around much quicker

7. Magyar

7.1. aspirations became distilled into twelve specific demands

7.1.1. Liberty of the press(no censorship)

7.1.2. responsible ministry

7.1.3. Annual diet at Pesth

7.1.4. equality of classes

7.1.5. national guard

7.1.6. equal distribution of taxes

7.1.7. abolition of all territorial laws

7.1.8. trial by jury

7.1.9. national bank

7.1.10. army should swear fidelity to contitution

7.1.11. general amnesty to political offences

7.1.12. Union of Transylvania with Hungary

8. Change

8.1. Rumanians compromised the majority ethnic

8.1.1. community in Transylvania

8.2. given a voice of aspiration towards change

8.2.1. where they were living

8.2.1.1. eliminate

8.2.1.1.1. longstanding political

8.2.1.1.2. economic

8.2.1.1.3. culture disenfranchisement