A) A hippo in London (pp. 27-28), an exhibition in London (pp. 31-32), and a book on evolution, probably published in London (pp. 29-30). If you had no other information about the 1850s, what might these three items tell you about the world of the 1850s? Clue: there is no right or wrong answer It's simply looking for your critical interpretation of these seemingly unrelated events.

B) Read the articles on Queen Victoria Emperor Napoleon III and Tsar Alexander II . rank these three monarchs in terms of who was, in your opinion, most able to adjust to the new conditions of the modern age of the 1850s. explain your choice