The Growth Of Parliamentary Democracy Flashcards

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When was the start of the American war of independence?

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1775

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2
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when was the end of the American war of independence?

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1783

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3
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When was the US constitution created?

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1787

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4
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When did the French Revolution start and what was a consequence of it?

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1789 and social upheaval.

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5
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When was the publication of Reflection of the revolution in France?

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1790

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6
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What did the 1815 corn laws do?

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Protected the interest of the land owners and bread prices were increased.

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7
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When was the Peterloo massacre?

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1819

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8
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What year did Lord Liverpool die?

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1828

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9
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When was the catholic emancipation act and what did it do?

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1829 and it allowed Catholics to have a seat in parliament.

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10
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When was the first reform act?

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1832

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11
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When was the people’s charter issued?

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1838

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12
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When was the 2nd chartist petition issues?

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1842

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13
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When was the 3rd chartist petition issued?

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1848

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14
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Which government passed the 2nd reform act?

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The Disraeli government.

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15
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When was the 2nd reform act passed?

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1867

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16
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What year was Gladstone elected as prime minister?

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1868