How Did Abolition And Criminal Justice Reform Reflect Victorian Values

Question: How was the British parliament reformed during the early 1800s?

Answer: Seats in parliament were redistributed to middle class men and nobles.

Question: What values did Queen Victoria represent and how did these values relate to economic reform?

Answer: Duty, honesty that made it so that people began to associate with the Victorian era.

Question: How was the parliament reformed during the late 1800s and early 1900s?

Answer: Suffrage extended to all men and they made it so that nobody could see who you voted for, secret ballot.

Question: How did abolition and criminal justice reform reflect Victorian values?

Answer: Both reforms were driven by a sense of morality and duty and honor.

Question: Describe several welfare reforms during the 1800s and early 1900s.

Answer: Laws improved, public health improved, public schools, welfare, and public housing.

Question: Why do you think women disagreed about how best to gain suffrage?

Answer: Large group of people often include people who have many different views, even if they shared the same goal.

Question: How did English policies toward Ireland affect the cause of Irish Nationalism?

Answer: Harsh laws and the poor government response to the potato famine led many Irish people to mistrust the British and led people to support Irish nationalism.

Question: What were some of the successes and failures of Napoleon lll’s Second Empire?

Answer: Successes: They promoted investment in industry, railroad building, renewal in Paris Suez Canal, they helped defeat Austria.

Failures: Foreign affairs, tried to turn to Mexico French, Franco-Prussian War.

Question: What challenges did the Third Republic face during its 70 years in power?

Answer: After Napoleon’s capture, accept peace with Germany, surrender provinces, pay Germany, France started to divide, new government with many parties, hard to have a majority, many changes in governments.

Question: In what ways was the Zionist movement a reaction to the Dreyfus case?

Answer: Dreyfus- First high ranking Jewish person in the french army and was convicted without evidence.

The Zionist Movement-Called for a Jewish state and to support the Jews in Europe.