Chapter 10-11: An Age of Democracy and Progress (1815-1914)

Western nations began going under dramatic change from urbanization and industrialization.  People wanted to find solutions to the problems created by the new developments, and reform.  They wanted improved conditions for the poor and workers, and for ordinary people to have a greater voice in the government.  These demands led to democratic reforms in both Great Britain, and France.  This led the to the democracies they have become today.

Objective: To learn about how the ordinary people were able to attain greater voices in the government.