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the 1867 Reform Act: key terms and ideas
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which anti- reforming PM died in 1865
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Palmenston
Take his seat in the house of lords. Liberal ( right wing of the party) |
Who were the 2 Liberal Leaders that wanted reform.
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Gladstone
William russel |
What was meant by the term " leap in the dark"?
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Taking risk.
did not know consequence. Get the vote from the public, however, w/c might alter constituition ( bring forth republic system) |
What did the Liberal Bill of 1866 propose?
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to give the votes to rate payers of above 7 pounds.
proposed the Aboiltion of the ten pound qualification. |
Why did robert lowe want to extend franchise?
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To gain support ( party advantage)
so working class is fot for the vote (safe) must get reward out of it. |
Who was robert lowe?
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Liberal leader
right ( hostile against reform) cause the collapse of the government. |
What fraction did robert lowe lead?
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Adullamites
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Who did robert lowe ally himself with
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allied himself with the tories.
d'lsraeli- he thought that the tories would prevent the reform act. |
why did robert lowe feel such confidence in making alliance?
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he never thought the tories would pass the reform
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How did robert lowe make a mistake?
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Tories did propose reform ans passed reform.
" broke the liberal government" |
what is meant by the term " dish the whigs"?
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