The 19th century was a period of revelation. The enlightenment in the late 18th and early 19th century started a domino effect of different ideologies that challenged the conservative order that was currently in place. Society and culture was bound to be rewrote. Heading into the 19th century, the world and ideologies that came with it shifted. Liberalism, Feminism, and Marxism are all different ideologies that dominated society during the 19th century.
The enlightenment was a philosophical and intellectual movement during the 18th century that focused on the power and effect of human reason. Liberalism was directly derived from this period. Liberalism was lead primarily by middle-class men, whom of which called for a representative government …show more content…
Only in the 19th century did feminism become an organized movement. It was then that the movement shifted towards suffrage. In the United States, some women were fighting to abolish western slavery as well as female equality. In 1906, Russia became the first nation in the western world to achieve national political equality. Many other western nations followed this by 20th century. As industrialization became more evident and the gap between the bourgeoisie and proletariat widened, the inequality between the classes became unmistakably noticeable. German socialist Karl Marx saw the negligence of the proletariate and wished to do something about it. Karl Marx, with the help of Friedrich Engles, wrote The Communist Manifesto in 1848. In the Manifesto, Marx describes the inequality between the worker and the business owner and the struggle of the proletariat. He created a political system that would put the power into the hands of the worker, making everyone equal. Marx believed that this worldwide worker revolution was inevitable and that the workers would win. This Marxist ideology greatly impacted the world in the early 20th century during the bolshevik
The enlightenment was a philosophical and intellectual movement during the 18th century that focused on the power and effect of human reason. Liberalism was directly derived from this period. Liberalism was lead primarily by middle-class men, whom of which called for a representative government …show more content…
Only in the 19th century did feminism become an organized movement. It was then that the movement shifted towards suffrage. In the United States, some women were fighting to abolish western slavery as well as female equality. In 1906, Russia became the first nation in the western world to achieve national political equality. Many other western nations followed this by 20th century. As industrialization became more evident and the gap between the bourgeoisie and proletariat widened, the inequality between the classes became unmistakably noticeable. German socialist Karl Marx saw the negligence of the proletariate and wished to do something about it. Karl Marx, with the help of Friedrich Engles, wrote The Communist Manifesto in 1848. In the Manifesto, Marx describes the inequality between the worker and the business owner and the struggle of the proletariat. He created a political system that would put the power into the hands of the worker, making everyone equal. Marx believed that this worldwide worker revolution was inevitable and that the workers would win. This Marxist ideology greatly impacted the world in the early 20th century during the bolshevik