14.4 - 14.5 Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
Q

England goes from a _____ monarchy to a _______ democracy

A

Constitutional; Paralamentary

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2
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Higher house

A

house of lords

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3
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lower house

A

house of commons

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4
Q

rotten boroughs

A

no residents but still have representation

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5
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Whigs

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Middle class (business owners)

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6
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Tories

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Farm workers

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7
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Chartist Movement

A
  1. Getting universal male sufferage
  2. better wages
  3. secret ballot
  4. regular elections
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8
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Great Reform Act of 1832

A
  1. got rid of rotten boroughs
  2. gave cities representation
  3. gave more men the right to vote
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9
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Disraeli

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Conservative; expand who can vote, more frequent elections

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10
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Gladstone

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Liberal; expand who can vote, more frequent elections

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11
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Daniel O’Connel

A

Gets parliament to loosen restrictions

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12
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Catholic Emancipation Act 1829

A

Catholics get to vote
hold political office

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13
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Irish Diaspera

A

Irish flee Ireland to survive

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14
Q

deLessups

A

NIII gets him to build the Suez Canal

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15
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Alfred Dreyfus

A

Loyal French Citizen (Jewish) , accused of being a spy

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16
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Emil Zola

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Writes “J’Aecuse!” Accused of libel

17
Q

Easter Uprising 1916

A

Irish rebel while the best English troops are fighting

18
Q

How to get in the house of lords

A

Inherited or Appointed (elected)

19
Q

How to get into the house of commons

A

member were elected by the British people

20
Q

Queen Victoria

A

Brought wealth and power, influential on the classes

21
Q

Prince Albert

A

Queen Victorias Husband