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Victorian age - Coggle Diagram
Victorian age
industrialization
economic boom
pollution
exploitation of workers
"New poor law"
workhouses
imperialism
the great achievements in industrial technology
the ease of expansion in India and Africa
at the base
puritanism, utilitarianism, social darwinism
social darwinism
"the law of the fittest"
in natural world only the strongest will survive
this scientific discovery was applied in society
utilitarianism
the greatest happiness for the majority of people
only what is useful is accepted
puritanism
poverty = sin
virtuos = wealth
workhouses were justified by puritanism
victorian compromise
the acceptance of the gap between rich and poor
not only a social gap but also a moral gap
poor = they were not considered, they were exploited in industries
rich = either aristocrats or new wealthy people (industrialists)
what was important was the facade
in private you could be as sinful as you wanted
in public you must be as virtuous as possible
3 Reforms Bill
the upper-middle classes obtain the right to vote