9 Questions
What was the primary goal of the Liberals during this era?
To achieve social and economic equality through reforms
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain help stave off a revolution?
It expanded voting rights and representation
What was Bernstein's proposed approach to achieving socialist goals in Germany?
Proposing a gradual, evolutionary approach through democratic means
What was the primary concern of the Luddites in the early 19th century?
Protesting against the development of new machinery
Which of the following best describes the term 'Luddite' as it is used today?
A person who resists technological change due to its potential negative impact
What was the Luddites' primary concern regarding the newly developed machinery in the textile industry?
The machines would replace their jobs and lower their wages
What was the key difference between Bernstein's approach and the traditional Marxist principles in addressing social and economic issues?
Bernstein advocated for a more gradual, evolutionary approach through democratic means
What was the primary motivation behind the Liberals' reform efforts during this era?
To address the social ills and inequalities prevalent in society
How did the Great Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain address the grievances of the populace?
It expanded voting rights and representation
Learn about the German lands' resistance against Napoleon's occupation and the events leading to his defeat, including the Battle of Nations in Leipzig and the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
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