The Revolutions of 1848
by Paige Ansaldi
1. Causes
1.1. poor grain harvests
1.2. disease
1.3. unemployment
1.4. crime
1.5. feudal system
1.6. poor work place
2. People
2.1. Pope Pius IX in June 1846 elected
2.1.1. had liberal policies
2.1.1.1. French Monarchy not popular
2.2. The Heidelberg liberals wanted constitution for Germany
2.3. Frederick Wiliam supported German colors to show revolutionary and conservative beliefs
2.4. Kossuth, a nationalist, tried to helped nationalized Magyar
2.5. Viennese citizens alienated by the use of military force against the civilian population
2.6. Austrian authorities abolished censorship of press
2.7. Urban middle class persons influenced by romanticizations of nationality
2.8. The Poles of Galicia drew up an address
2.9. Committee of Safety
2.10. Baron Wesselenyi in the Upper House of the Hungarian Diet
3. Events
3.1. Banquet banned by authorities in January
3.2. February protest at Hotel de Ville: socialists
3.2.1. for worker rights