Growth of Parliamentary Democracy Flashcards
1
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demands for reform up to 1832
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- growth of middle class
- mass movements and riots
- parliamentary unwillingness and changes
- fear of revolution
2
Q
reasons for 1867 reform act
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- role of pressure groups and mass movements
- death of Lord Palmerstone and failure of first liberal bill
- actions of political parties
- failure of 1832 reform act
3
Q
the chartist movement
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- overambitious demands
- divided aims
- strength of government opposition
- failure of other chartist activities
4
Q
how reform changed 1820-67
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- pressure groups
- actions of political parties
- riots and mass movements
- external factors