The Victorian Age - Mappa concettuale, Schemi e mappe concettuali di Inglese

Scarica The Victorian Age - Mappa concettuale e più Schemi e mappe concettuali in PDF di Inglese solo su Docsity! - Religion (Evangelicalism and charities) - Education, Art and Science - Literature (Charles Dickens) - New theatres - A costitutional monarchy - An age of political and social reforms: 1832: The First Reform Act (abolition of rotten boroughs) 1833: The Factory Act (employment of children under 9 was forbidden) 1843: Poor Law Amendment Act (system of workhouses for poor people) cultural aspect - Distiction class - Education - Urban expasion --> people lived in the cities social aspect. The Victorian Age than in the countryside - Hygienic conditions --> unhealthy Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901) In 1840 she narried her cousin Albert and they had nine children political aspect. - Second wave of industrialisation: 1851: Great Exhibition (showed the world Britain's industrial and economic power) - the Natural History Museum - the Science Museum - the Victoria and Albert Museum - Colonies --> India, Australia, Africa and New Zeland After the death of Prince Albert (1861), Queen Victoria --> private life - The Liberal Party (William Gladstone) - The Conservative Party (Benjamin Disraeli) 1877: Queen Victoria was given a new title --> Empress of India 1891: death of Queen Vicoria --> end of The Victorian Age