Widening The Franchise Flashcards
1
Q
How did the 1832 great reform act extend the franchise?
A
Gave more men the opportunity to vote aimed to enfranchise the middle class and some wealthier members of the working class.
2
Q
How did the 1918 representation of the peoples act extend the franchise?
A
Men over the age of 21 were given suffrage and women over 30, who met property guidelines or were married to a land owning man
3
Q
1928 how did extend the franchise?
A
All women over the age of 21
4
Q
How did the 1969 representation of the peoples act extend the franchise
A
Voting age, changed to 18