The European Revolutions of 1848

1. Austria

1.1. Magyar people asks government for 12 demands

1.2. University students participated in demonstrations for more liberal ideals

1.3. Emperor sent in soldiers to stop protestors

1.4. The Austrian government finally relented and lifted censorship of the press

2. France

2.1. place where the European Revolution started

2.2. poverty and crime increased because of economic depression

2.3. working class felt excluded because they didn't have a say in the government

2.4. peasants began to attack soldiers in protest

3. Germany

3.1. people demonstrated for more liberal rights called the March Demands

3.2. The government conceded and rewrote the Constitution

3.3. The Heidelberg liberals led parliament in writing the Constitution

3.4. absolute leader King Frederick eventually conceded