That statement is false on a number of levels. Jeremy Bentham was not a boot maker. He was born to a wealthy family and was studying Latin by age three. He trained as a lawyer and became famous as a philosopher. Oh, and he died in 1832, so he wasn't doing much of anything in 1841. He is famous as one of the founders of Utilitarianism as an ethical theory. He also did philosophical work in regard to criminal justice and prisons. He proposed what he called the "Panopticon" as a design for prisons, in which all inmates can be observed from a central guard position.
The start of a communist revolution in China the expansion of Japanese territory in mainland Asia. the rapid industrialization of southeast Asia the attempts of European nations to control trade in china.
The similarity among ancient civilizations of China, Egypt, and Greece with regard to sports is that they all organized athletic games that recurred annually.
