Great reform act Flashcards

1
Q

how did people try top convince

A

petitions with 8000 sent to parliament
rejected
call for people to not pay taxes

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2
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great reform act

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tried 3 times to get through
house of lords did not want it
passed 3rd time

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3
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great reform act clauses

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56 small MPs lose right
London and other large towns given more MPs
people who earn 150 A YEAR CAN VOTE

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4
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good?

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only benefited the rich as poor still couldnt vote
1 in 7 men could vote
not really representation
proved change was possible

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