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Unit 7 Overview

Unit 7 Overview (7:38)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 01:31 How were the political revolutions of the long nineteenth century reflected in fashion?
  2. 02:21 How did the Enlightenment influence political revolutions?
  3. 03:33 What revolution was the most successful and what were the limits of these revolutions?
  4. 04:28 How did the Industrial Revolution change fashion?
  5. 05:03 What were the negative effects of industrialized clothing production?
  6. 06:57 How did people use fashion to resist colonial rule and fight for suffrage?