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LATE VICTORIAN AGE (1861-1901) - Coggle Diagram
LATE VICTORIAN AGE (1861-1901)
Queen Victoria retired from society after Prince Albert's death
DOMESTIC POLICY
2 parties alternated in governenment
LIBERAL PARTY
(led by W.Gladstone)
Education Act
Trade Union Act
Ballot Act
Third Reform Act
CONSERVATIVE PARTY
(led by B. Disraeli)
Clearing of the slums and housing of the poor
Public Health Act
Factory Act
FOREIGN POLICY
Greatest expansion of the
BRITISH EMPIRE
1877: Queen Victoria became Empress of India
SUEZ CANAL
Important communication route
Boer Wars
New idea
spread out in late Victorian Age
Growth of pessimism
DARWIN
The Evolution of the Species
SOCIAL DARWINISM
Society as a competition
KIPLING
The White Man's Burden
Mission of the british to bring civilisation in their colonies
Racism
MARX
Industrialization caused harm to people and environment
SOCIALISM
Asked for peaceful social reforms
Indipendent Labour Party (1893)