Gladstones first ministry

Question 1

ireland

Answer 1

1869-disestablishment of the church if England removed Anglican Church in ireland
1870-Irish Land act- workers were compensated, could not be evicted if up to date with papers. did not guarantee 3 fs- free sale, fixity of tenure and fair rent

Question 2

meritocracy

Answer 2

fosters education act 1870- board schools filled in gaps of church school
Cowper temple clause-remove child from religious instruction
abolition of the purchase of commisions-cant buy place in the army
withdrawal of troops from self governing countries
civil service reform 1870

Question 3

workers acts

Answer 3

trade union act 1871- legalised trade unions
criminal law amendment act 1871- banned picketing
licensing act 1872- good beer