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Lesson 8 Review
Lesson 8 Review!!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Britain's law making group. | Parliament |
| The house of Parliament that IS elected. | House of Commons. |
| The house of parliament that is NOT elected. | House of lords. |
| what is it called when the leaders of a country has little power and they must follow certain rules. | Limited government |
| Areas of Britain that lost population but kept representatives in Parliament. | rotten boroughs |
| Word used to describe the right to vote. | Suffrage |
| Term used to describe a situation in which all adults have the right to vote. | universal suffrage |
| What was not achieved in Britain until the passage of the Reform Act of 1918. | women's suffrage |
| A tax of imported goods. | tariff |
| This law eliminated rotten boroughs in Britain and extended suffrage to more men. | Reform act of 1832 |
| those who supported passage of the People's Charter were called this. | Chartists |
| A document that states people's support for a particular policy stance or law. | petition |
| for many years, Britain had strict rules called_________________that kept middle class and poor people from voting. | Property qualifications |
| The leader of Britain is called a _________(Not king) | Prime minister |
| One of two British prime ministers that sought democratic reform during the 1800 s. (he was the leader of the Conservative Party) | Benjamin Disraeli |
| One of two British prime minsters that sought democratic reform during the 1800 s. (He was the leader of the Whig/ Liberal Party.) | William Gladstone |
| This law almost doubled the size of the electorate reducing the property qualifications for men. | Reform act of 1867 |
| Britain's most famous abolitionist. | William Wilberforce |
| These laws removed tariffs on grain, making food prices go down in Britain. | Corn Laws |
| King of France put into power by congress of Vienna in 1815. He was the moderate ruler. | Louis XVIII |
| This man became king of France in 1824 after king Louis XVIII died. | Charles X |
| One of the three factions that fought for power in France. | radicals |
| Members of this group wanted a limited monarchy and limited economic reforms. | moderates |
| These people wanted a return of absolute monarchy in France, similar to that which existed before 1789. | monarchists |
| this revolution was caused by Charles X's attempts to make himself more powerful. | Revolution of 1830 |
| The king who came to power after the revolution of 1830. He ruled until 1848. | Louis Philippe |
| The revolution was sparked by a combination of limited freedom and economic problems. | Revolution of 1848 |
| After forcing Louis Philippe out of power, revolutions proclaimed this in France. | 2nd republic |
| the name for the outburst of violence in France during the summer of 1848. | June Days |
| This man came to power in France after the 1848 revolution and later proclaimed himself emperor of France. | Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III) |
| This event forced napoleon III out of power in France. | Franco-Prussian War |
| After Napoleon III was forced out of power, Republicans declared France o be this. | Third republic |
| Members of the Paris Commune were called_________. | Communards |