Extending the Franchise

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  • Created on: 23-11-21 17:36
Constituencies, legal before 1832, with extremely small populations but more than one MP
rotten boroughs
1 of 17
The 1867 Reform Act allowed for men in ____ areas to be able to vote
urban
2 of 17
The 1884 Reform Act allowed all men over ______ years old to be able to vote
twenty one
3 of 17
Women over the age of 30 were allowed to vote in 1918 as long as their husband owned _____
land
4 of 17
The 1969 Reform Act allowed everyone over the age of ____ to be able to vote
eighteen
5 of 17
The leader of the physical-force chartists, called _____ O'Connor
Feargus
6 of 17
The leader of the moral-force chartists, called William _____
Lovett
7 of 17
The 'Six Points People's Charter' wanted to make all constituency sizes ______
equal
8 of 17
The chartists gained support as there was high ______ between 1838-48
unemployment
9 of 17
Chartism failed due to a lack of single ______
leadership
10 of 17
The suffragist leader, called Millicent _______
Fawcett
11 of 17
The suffragette leader, called ______ Pankhurst
emmeline
12 of 17
The suffragettes were more ____ than the suffragists
violent
13 of 17
The suffragists campaigned peacefully, including handing out _____
leaflets
14 of 17
Every man and woman has the right to free and fair elections
universal suffrage
15 of 17
Activists say prisoners shouldn't be stripped of their vote, as it is a human ____
right
16 of 17
The Labour Party has campaigned to extend the franchise to ____ year olds.
sixteen
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Card 2

Front

The 1867 Reform Act allowed for men in ____ areas to be able to vote

Back

urban

Card 3

Front

The 1884 Reform Act allowed all men over ______ years old to be able to vote

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Women over the age of 30 were allowed to vote in 1918 as long as their husband owned _____

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The 1969 Reform Act allowed everyone over the age of ____ to be able to vote

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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