New discoveries like the heliocentric model made during this revolution encouraged people question traditional authority.
Scientific Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
What do you call an angry carrot?
A steamed vegetable.
This event, following the Napoleonic wars attempted to restore a balance of power in Europe, mainly by redrawing political boundaries and suppressing revolutionary ideas.
Congress of Vienna.
This philosopher wrote the Communist Manifesto saying that capitalism only creates inequality and instead, the government should be in control of the economy.
Karl Marx
Why couldn't the sailor learn the alphabet?
He kept getting stuck at c.
This process of people moving to cities came as a result of advancements in agricultural technology during the Agricultural Revolution.
Urbanization.
This leader of the German unification movement relied on a policy of "blood & iron" to achieve the kind of political reform he was after.
Otto Von Bismarck.
Da-brie when everywhere.
This report exposed to the world the harsh realities of child labor during the Industrial Revolution, ultimately leading to people advocating for child labor law regulations.
Sadler Report
This British female enlightenment thinker advocated for women's rights, particularly when it came to education.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Why doesn't Mr. Reimer use chalk in his classroom?
He doesn't want to leave his mark on history.
Simon Bolivar had been nicknamed this for his leadership in the Latin American independence movement against Spain.
The Liberator
This abolitionist argued that the ideas of the Enlightenment natural rights for people should apply to the lives of slaves as well.
William Wilberforce