Chapter 25: Africa, the Ottoman Empire, and the New Imperialism 1800–1914
Quiz for Analyzing the Evidence: Pears’ Soap Advertisement
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Incorrect. The answer is d. Pears’ Soap was marketed worldwide as a product symbolizing progress in advancing Europe’s “civilizing mission.”
Correct. The answer is d. Pears’ Soap was marketed worldwide as a product symbolizing progress in advancing Europe’s “civilizing mission.”
Correct. The answer is a. The soapmaking industry had its beginnings in the late eighteenth century, but using soap and taking frequent baths became popular only with the rise of the urbanized middle class in the mid-nineteenth century.
Incorrect. The answer is a. The soapmaking industry had its beginnings in the late eighteenth century, but using soap and taking frequent baths became popular only with the rise of the urbanized middle class in the mid-nineteenth century.
Incorrect. The answer is b. Victorian values included morality, elitism, industrialism, mental and physical improvement, and Christianity, in addition to cleanliness.
Correct. The answer is b. Victorian values included morality, elitism, industrialism, mental and physical improvement, and Christianity, in addition to cleanliness.