History: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution · Class 9 · CBSE Social Science

Which of the following best describes the social and political views of Radicals in 19th-century Europe?

Practice question from History: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution (Class 9 · CBSE Social Science), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.

medium · MCQ · Q-8E85CC

Which of the following best describes the social and political views of Radicals in 19th-century Europe?

  1. A.They wanted a government based on the majority of a country's population and supported women's suffrage.Correct answer
  2. B.They believed that any change had to be brought about slowly and respected the old traditions.
  3. C.They were completely opposed to the idea of private property and wanted it abolished immediately.
  4. D.They felt that the ruling monarchs should have absolute power to maintain order.

Solution

Radicals wanted a nation in which government was based on the majority of a country's population. Unlike conservatives who favored slow change, radicals supported women's suffragette movements and opposed the privileges of great landowners.

More from History: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

All of History: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Practise more Social Science

Sign up free for adaptive practice on this chapter, with instant feedback and hints on every question.

Start practising free

Free to start · No credit card needed