EOY History

Question 1

What were 3 positives of the reform act?

Answer 1

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Question 2

What were 3 negatives of the reform act?

Question 3

When was the reform act?

Answer 3

1832

Question 4

What were still some problems after the reform act?

Answer 4

• women couldn’t vote
• working class men couldn’t vote
• privacy was lacking when voting
• briberies still common

Question 5

Who were the Chartists?

Answer 5

A group of working class men who were disappointed with the reform act 1832 and the poor act 1834

Question 6

When was the poor act?

Answer 6

1834

Question 7

What was a moral chartist?

Answer 7

A chartist that used non-violent methods to gain the vote

Question 8

What was a Physical force chartist?

Answer 8

A chartist that used violent methods to get the vote.

Question 9

What were 6 points of the people charter?

Answer 9

1) all men have the vote
2) constituencies of equal size
3) voting should take place by secret ballot
4) parliamentary elections every year, not five years
5) the property qualification for becoming an MP should be abolished
6) MPs should be paid