Which of the Following Statements Concerning Conservative Political Strategies After

Which of the following statements concerning conservative political strategies after 1850 is most accurate?

A) With the destruction of the liberal movement, conservatives felt free to restore the aristocratic bias of absolute monarchy.
B) Conservatives began to ally more closely with socialists in order to offset the political advantages gained by liberals during the revolutions of 1848.
C) Conservatives ceased to play any role in the political framework of Europe after 1850.
D) Conservatives strove to develop a new political consensus with liberals that would grant the appearance of constitutional reform but retain aristocratic privilege.