Rights

Question 1

What year was the Magna Carta?

Answer 1

1215

Question 2

Which act brought the Uk under the European Convention on Human Rights?

Answer 2

Human Rights Act 1988

Question 3

When was the Human rights act passed?

Answer 3

1998

Question 4

Which year was the Equality Act?

Answer 4

2010

Question 5

Which act brought togeter sex discrimination,equal pay, race and disability acts?

Answer 5

Equality Act (2010)

Question 6

When was the secret ballot introduced?

Answer 6

1872

Question 7

When were the skilled working class given the vote?

Answer 7

1867

Question 8

What year was the great reform act passed?

Answer 8

1832

Question 9

In which year were women over 30 who own property given the vote?

Answer 9

1918

Question 10

In which year were women over 21 given the vote?

Answer 10

1928

Question 11

In which year was the Representation of the People Act passed?

Answer 11

1969

Question 12

What did the Representation of the people act do?

Answer 12

Extended sufferage to 18 year olds

Question 13

Name two of the main peices of legislation merged together to create the Equality act (2010)

Answer 13

the Equal Pay Act 1970
the Sex Discrimination Act 1975
the Race Relations Act 1976
the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003
the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003
the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006
the Equality Act 2006, Part 2
the Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007