1848 French Revolution

Louis Philippe Overthrown

He accepted the Constitutional Charter and was overthrown by the working class and middle class

Workshops

These were established to satisfy and give jobs to the urban workers.

Bourgeoisie

They often were the ones to rile up the workers.

Urban Workers

They rioted against the unfairness of the French government.

Bourbon

This was the ruling family at the time.

June Days

A revolt during the month of June as a result of the abolishment of national workshops. This event ended the liberal capitalist and the radical socialists tension ending in victory for liberalism and Capitalism.- It led to having a new constitution demanding a strong executive, which led to the rise of Louis Napoleon.

Second French Republic

After the 1848 revolution in France, which caused Louis-Philippe to flee, this government system was put in place by revolutionists and guaranteed universal male suffrage. Louis-Napoleon (later known as Napoleon III), nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, was overwhelmingly elected president, and France enjoyed a period of stability and prosperity. This government was later overthrown in yet another coup d'etat.

Napoleon III

Former Louis Napoleon, who became president of the Second Republic of France in 1848 and engineered a coup d'etat, ultimately making himself head of the Second Empire.

Louis Blanc

wrote Organization of Work. he believed the government should set up workshops to aid the workers.