Gladstones first ministry Flashcards
1
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ireland
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1869-disestablishment of the church if England removed Anglican Church in ireland
1870-Irish Land act- workers were compensated, could not be evicted if up to date with papers. did not guarantee 3 fs- free sale, fixity of tenure and fair rent
2
Q
meritocracy
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fosters education act 1870- board schools filled in gaps of church school
Cowper temple clause-remove child from religious instruction
abolition of the purchase of commisions-cant buy place in the army
withdrawal of troops from self governing countries
civil service reform 1870
3
Q
workers acts
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trade union act 1871- legalised trade unions
criminal law amendment act 1871- banned picketing
licensing act 1872- good beer
