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Bentham introduced the philosophy of utilitarianism.
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Adam Smith book call “The Wealth of Nations” and his ideas were the foundation of Capitalism
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Thomas Malthus wrote an essay that predicted wars and pandemic killing people.
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John Stuart Mill, led the utilitarian movement.
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Working people became more active in politics.
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Middle 1800s, women formed unions in the trades they know better.
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In the USA, skilled workers began joining unions.
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Parliament pass a bill to end the slave trade in British west Indies.
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David Ricardo, took Malthus theory to another level in one of his books.
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Parliament finally abolished the combined Acts that were made in 1799 and 1800.
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Robert Lanark found a cooperative community called New Harmony in Indiana, when he went to the USA.
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Parliament began investigating about child labor.
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Abolition of the Slavery in the empire.
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Parliament passed the Factory Act, about the age for the children to start working.
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Mines Act prevented women and their children from working underground.
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Bill to help working women and their children.
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Creation of the “Comunist Manifesto” by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
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Beginning of the Movement for women rights.
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Widespread revolts shook
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States were starting public schools systems.
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End of enslavement of African people by the victory of the union in the civil war.
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Slavery endend in Puerto Rico
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British trade unions won the right to picket and strike peacefully.
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Unions join together to form the American Federation of labor (AFL).
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Spain bolished slavery in uts Cuba colony
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Brazil's huge enslaved population won freedom.
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A progresive group organaze the National Child labor committee, to end child labor.
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Supreme court of USA objected to the Federal child labor law.