In 1848, the Chartists Staged the Largest Demonstrations in Their

question 26

Multiple Choice

In 1848, the Chartists staged the largest demonstrations in their ten-year history, yet they failed to win their point because

• A) many felt the government was already being responsive to their grievances.
• B) the Chartist leaders disagreed over the need for trade unions, and the divided leadership let the movement fall apart.
• C) conservatives were alarmed that many women workers were visibly active in the Chartist movement.
• D) most workers felt that the movement was too moderate.

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