Age of Revolutions

Question 1

Louis Philippe became “Citizen King” of France after which monarch was forced to flee the July Revolution of 1830?

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Charles X

Question 2

According to the passage, which historical event made the author’s friend so excited?

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The French Revolution of 1848

Question 3

According to the author, what were the demands of the people in the crowd? Check all that apply.

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Increased civil rights and liberties; A constitutional democracy; A national legislature

Question 4

After reading this passage, what conclusion can be drawn about how the Revolution of 1848 affected Germany?

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Some Germans were willing to use force to gain their own rights and freedoms.

Question 5

This reading was about the Revolution of 1848. What was the result of this uprising in Germany?

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The revolutionaries failed to achieve their long-term goals.

Question 6

What is the most significant limitation that Carl Schurz’s work has, as a resource for a historian?

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He wrote his account about fifty years after the events occurred.

Age of Revolutions Answers