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WH: CH 24
Age of Reform
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| philosophy that believed in representative government that protected individual rights and civil liberties | LIBERALISM |
| right to vote | SUFFRAGE |
| political party in England that rebelled against monarchy, wanted strong Parliament and opposed Catholic rulers | WHIG (horse thief) |
| political party in England that supported monarchy (often wealthy landowners) | TORY |
| political party that did not want change (Tories) | CONSERVATIVE PARTY |
| Whigs + Radicals + Liberal Tories | LIBERAL PARTY |
| English monarch, niece of King William IV, who ruled for 63 years | QUEEN VICTORIA |
| Conservative Prime Minister during Queen Victoria's reign who was interested in foreign affairs and expanding England's empire | DISRAELI |
| Liberal Prime Minister during Queen Victoria's reign who was interested in domestic and financial affairs | GLADSTONE |
| Parliamentary Act that linked Ireland to Great Britain and dissolved Irish Parliament | 1801 ACT OF UNION |
| intellectuals who wanted to implement socialist ideas to improve society | FABIAN PARTY |
| Fabian Party + Workers | BRITISH LABOUR PARTY |
| Parliamentary Act that unified British Upper Canada and French Lower Canada into one state | 1841 ACT OF UNION |
| British sailor who claimed the eastern shore of Australia for Great Britain | CAPTAIN JAMES COOK |
| original inhabitants of Australia; died of disease and brutality caused by English | ABORIGINES |
| original inhabitants of New Zealand | MAORI |
| territory in North America bordered by the Appalachian Mountains, Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, and Great Lakes | NORTHWEST TERRITORY |
| method by which territories could apply for statehood; required population of 60,000 to apply | NORTHWEST ORDINANCE |
| competition among regions of a country | SECTIONALISM |
| withdraw from the Union | SECEDE |
| Republican Party candidate who was elected President in 1860; wrote the Emancipation Proclamation | ABRAHAM LINCOLN |
| political party that supported the abolition of slavery | REPUBLICAN PARTY |
| document issued that freed the slaves in those states that rebelled | EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION |
| amendment that abolished slavery | 13th AMENDMENT |
| amendment that gave former slaves citizenship and everyone equal protection under the law | 14th AMENDMENT |
| amendment that guaranteed right to vote | 15th AMENDMENT |
| amendment that gave women the right to vote (1920) | 19th AMENDMENT |
| act of Parliament that took political power away from nobles | REFORM ACT OF 1832 |
| act of Parliament that allowed Roman Catholics to hold political office | CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION ACT |
| act of Parliament that improved working conditions for women and children | FACTORY ACT OF 1833 |
| British colony established as a penal (convicts) colony | AUSTRALIA |
| first country to grant women the right to vote | NEW ZEALAND |
| enemies' civilian and military resources are targets of destruction | TOTAL WAR |
| area purchased from Spain by United States | FLORIDA |
| area purchased from France (Napoleon) | LA PURCHASE |
| area gained from Great Britain | OREGON TERRITORY |
| massive crop failure; results in starvation | FAMINE |
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