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Human Legacy Ch. 9.1
Question | Answer |
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Reform Act of 1833 | increased the amount of eligible voters |
Micheal Sadler | he wrote about the harsh conditions of child labor |
liberal leader | William Gladstone |
Chartism | universal suffrage for men |
dominion | a self-governing colony |
conservative leader | Benjamin Disraeli |
conservative | want to keep traditions of the past |
what did Disraeli do for voting rights | he put forth a new reform bill that gave voting to working men and women, but he was unsuccessful |
the monarch of the British empire from 1837 to 1901 | Queen Victoria |
characteristics of Victoria | strict values, devoted wife, did not support women's suffrage |
founder of WSPU | Emmeline Pankhurst |
what did the WSPU do | fought for women's suffrage by using violence; some of the WSPU members were arrested |
Victorian Era | Queen Victoria's rule, voting reforms, time of great change in Britain |
suffrage | right to vote, women fought to retrieve it, women were not granted it in full until 1928 |