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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Limited Government | restricts power to the rulers of the country |
| What three houses does the Parliament consist of | Includes sovereign, house of commons, and house of lords |
| House of Commons | lower house of the Parliament that includes common people |
| House of Lords | upper house of the Parliament that includes lords |
| Rotten Boroughs | a borough that had little population and still had representation |
| Suffrage | is the right to vote |
| Universal suffrage | put less restrictions on voting regulations |
| Women's suffrage | women's right to vote (1918) |
| What the Parliament put on corn/grain | Tariff |
| Reform Act of 1832 | changed the electoral system for England |
| chartists | gain political rights for the middle working class |
| Petition | a formal written request, signed by many people who agree with the request |
| Property qualifications | what a person had to meet to own land |
| Prime minister | the head of an elected government |
| Benjamin Disraeli | |
| William Gladstone | |
| Reform Act of 1867 | allowed for the male working class to vote |
| This let people vote without others knowing | Secret ballot |
| Reform Act of 1884 | established franchise in Britain |
| Parliament Act of 1911 | restricted the house of lords power |
| Reform Act of 1918 | granted the vote to women of 30 who meet the requirements |
| William Wilberforce | |
| Corn Laws | imposed restrictions and tariffs on imported grains |
| Louis XVIII | |
| Charles X | |
| Radical | wanted to have a full democracy and did not want a king |
| Moderate | believed in limited government but not absolutism |
| Monarchists | wanted absolutism |
| Revolution of 1830 | got rid of the Parliament |
| Louis Philippe | |
| Revolution of 1848 | |
| Second Republic | |
| June days | up rising staged by the workers of of France in the month of June |
| Louis Napoleon/ Napoleon III | |
| Franco -Prussian War | war against France and Germany |
| Third Republic | modern day form of government for France |
| Paris Commune | socialist government that ruled Paris till 1871 |
| Communards | a member of a commune |
| Premier | first in importance in leading |