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What was the primary goal of the Liberals during this era?
What was the primary goal of the Liberals during this era?
- To achieve social and economic equality through reforms (correct)
- To promote revolutionary tactics to address social ills
- To maintain the existing societal structures
- To ignore the prevalent inequalities in society
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain help stave off a revolution?
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain help stave off a revolution?
- It reduced voting rights and representation
- It introduced new taxes and economic policies
- It had no impact on the potential for a revolution
- It expanded voting rights and representation (correct)
What was Bernstein's proposed approach to achieving socialist goals in Germany?
What was Bernstein's proposed approach to achieving socialist goals in Germany?
- Maintaining the Marxist principles without any revisions
- Ignoring the need for any changes to the existing social and economic conditions
- Proposing a gradual, evolutionary approach through democratic means (correct)
- Advocating for a violent revolution to overthrow the existing system
What was the primary concern of the Luddites in the early 19th century?
What was the primary concern of the Luddites in the early 19th century?
Which of the following best describes the term 'Luddite' as it is used today?
Which of the following best describes the term 'Luddite' as it is used today?
What was the Luddites' primary concern regarding the newly developed machinery in the textile industry?
What was the Luddites' primary concern regarding the newly developed machinery in the textile industry?
What was the key difference between Bernstein's approach and the traditional Marxist principles in addressing social and economic issues?
What was the key difference between Bernstein's approach and the traditional Marxist principles in addressing social and economic issues?
What was the primary motivation behind the Liberals' reform efforts during this era?
What was the primary motivation behind the Liberals' reform efforts during this era?
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain address the grievances of the populace?
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain address the grievances of the populace?