The Middle Classes Eventually Sided with the Crown and the Aristocracy

The middle classes eventually sided with the Crown and the aristocracy during Europe's 1848 revolts, because the one thing they feared most was

A) communism, with rule by a few radicals.
B) anarchy, with no rules at all.
C) losing their opportunity to help their children have better lives than they had had.
D) being treated like the working-class.
E) socialism, with rule by the masses.