Porvenir (Avances de la democracia en Europa)

Abstract

The image contains a news story about the effects of the Vienna Revolution or the People's Spring, this revolution was a period of political and social upheaval that affected much of Europe during that year and the following ones. The effects of the Revolution of 1848 in Europe were significant and for Colombia this revolution led to the fall of several authoritarian and monarchical governments in Europe. In many countries, constitutions have been enacted and more liberal regimes will be established. It fostered nationalist sentiments in many regions of Europe. Also, nationalist movements sought the unification of territories and ethnic groups under a single government. The period of violence and unrest that was generated in Europe is described and how it could affect our country in the future, such as the consolidation of democratic institutions.