During the first 50 years in England from 1800-1850 many of the subjects addressing what "human rights" are were being challenged. Suffrage, crime and punishment (including what crimes merit capital punishment) slavery, ownership of property, working conditions, etc, were under scrutiny.
This was occurring at the same time society was instituting strict social behavior norms for its upper class members of society (The Downton Abby class)
There were several changes afoot during this time, this form lists a few of the "themes" that seemed
(go to Google Classroom to get the form), answer/summarize the various acts/movements/changes that occurred in Chapter 8. From this summary determine which "Theme" seemed most prevalent or impactful.
You will identify which change(s) you feel was the most impactful (even if at the time it was symbolic) to the future development of how society has evolved.
This will be expressed in a paragraph that lists 3 pieces of evidence that support your opinion about why your "Theme" is correct.
There were several changes afoot during this time, this form lists a few of the "themes" that seemed
(go to Google Classroom to get the form), answer/summarize the various acts/movements/changes that occurred in Chapter 8. From this summary determine which "Theme" seemed most prevalent or impactful.
You will identify which change(s) you feel was the most impactful (even if at the time it was symbolic) to the future development of how society has evolved.
This will be expressed in a paragraph that lists 3 pieces of evidence that support your opinion about why your "Theme" is correct.
To be watched at home before Thursday's Test
The Dreyfus Affair
Why is this important.....
*One of the first political scandals that are captured on video (not the scandal itself but the events are filmed)
*1st uses of propaganda as an influential tool
*documented use of anti-semitism
*newspapers rooting out corruption by investigative reporting
*scandal that went beyond the country borders in "real-time"
