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Lesson 8 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Louis XVIII (the eighteenth) | A good leader of France that had limited government |
| Charles X (the tenth) | Took over after Louis XVIII died, turned back to absolutism, restricted voting, |
| Radicals | Wanted no king but to have civil rights |
| Moderate | Wanted a king with limited power |
| Monarchist | Wanted a king with all power |
| Revolution of 1830 | Citizens had enough of Charles X changing everything and they fought with royal troops, ending with Charles X leaving |
| Louis Philippe | Took over after Charles X left, a good moderate king but wasn't much help to France |
| Revolution of 1848 | Philippe wasn't giving the people enough freedom or money and the people protested |
| Second Republic | Univ male suffrage, no slavery in French Colonies, no death penalty |
| June Days | Workers revolted against the government and the gov responded violently, within 3 days over 10.000 were dead, |
| Louis Napoleon III | Ruler after Philippe for 18 years |
| Franco-Prussian War | A war between France and Prussia that had ended Napoleon III rule |
| Third Republic | Had no king and held elections for national assemby |
| Paris Commune | A group started by radicals wanting to turn France into a communist country. |
| Communards | The communist radicals in the Paris Commune |
| Premier | Prime minister |
| Limited Government | A king with limited power |
| Parliament | Britain's government |
| House of Commons | Nobles that are elected |
| House of Lords | Born into it (last name) or Queen/King chose them |
| Rotten Boroughs | Empty towns with representatives |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Universal Suffrage | Everyone has the right to vote |
| Women Sufferage | Women's right to vote |
| Tariff | Taxes |
| Reform Act of 1832 | Reps to new towns and got rid of most rotten boroughs, reduced some voting things but still restricted it |
| Chartists | People who supported the petition that was declined by parliament. They wanted universal male suffrage, a secret ballot, an election of HOC and a salary for HOC |
| Petition | A paper people sign to agree on one thing and overpower a vote |
| Property of Qualifications | A certain standard that has to be exact for HOC |
| Prime Minister | Most important senior in the branch of government |
| Benjamin Disraeli | Conservative party that worked towards the reform acts |
| William Gladstone | Librial party that worked for reform acts |
| Reform Act of 1867 | Extended voting rights and doubled electorates |
| Secret Ballot | A way to vote without anyone else knowing |
| Reform Act of 1884 | extended voting rights even more. |
| Parliament Act of 1911 | House of Lords power was taken |
| Reform Act of 1918 | Women can vote |
| William Wilberforce | Britain's most important abolitionist |
| Corn Laws | Got rid of taxes on wheat and lowered bread prices |