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Lesson 8 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Certain principles of action by a state constitution | Limited gov |
| A legislative, elected body of government | Parliament |
| The lower house of the U.K's parliament | House of Commons |
| The upper house of the U.K's parliament | House of Lords |
| A borough that was found to have decayed to the point of no longer having a constituency | Rotten boroughs |
| The right to vote | Suffrage |
| The extension of voting rights to all citizens | Universal suffrage |
| A tax on imports | Tariff |
| It redistributed seats in the House of Commons, it also allowed one in five men to vote. But, it did keep the property requirement. | Reform Act of 1832 |
| The aim was to gain political rights and influence for the working classes | Chartists |
| A formal written request | Petition |
| Having a certain amount of property to exercise a right | Property qualifications |
| The most senior minister of the cabinet | Prime Minister |
| An influential prime minister who served during the mid to late 1800's | Benjamin Disreali |
| An influential prime minister who served during the mid to late 1800's | William Gladstone |
| Ruled France after the Congress of Vienna, practiced limited gov. , and had a constitutional monarchy with individual freedoms and a legislature to share power | Louis XVII |
| He took over after Louis' death, he was unwilling to accept limited rule and sought to return to absolutism, he restricted voting rights, dissolved the legislature, and imposed censorship | Charles X |
| Wanted a republic with full voting rights, wanted dramatic change in both politics and economics | Radical |
| Wanted a limited monarchy with limited voting rights for citizens, supported political freedom but not economic reform | Moderate |
| Wanted to return to an absolutist monarchy, wanted no reforms in either politics or economics, saw nothing wrong with the ancien regime | Monarchist |
| The revolution that Charles X gave up in and went into exile | Revolution of 1830 |
| Legislature elected king, he was a popular figure in France, was a moderate, accepted limited power | Louis Philippe |
| Unemployment, rising food prices, and angry workers were the cause of this revolution | Revolution of 1848 |
| A ballot in which votes are cast in secret | Secret ballot |
| Another workers' revolt, happened in June | June Days |
| Was popular with both workers and elites, over time he took more and more power for himself. In 1852 he named himself emperor of France. He would rule as dictator of the 2nd empire until 1870 | Louis Napoleon |
| The war that ended Napoleon III's rule | Franco-Prussian War |
| Prevailed after the Paris Commune, France achieved stable democracy with this, monarchists never tried to install a king again | Third Republic |
| Radicals set up this organization, members of this group were called Communards | Paris Commune |
| People who were apart of the Paris Commune | Communards |