During the late 19th and early 20th century Britain, only men had the right to the political citizenship, but unfortunately, not all men were allowed to be part of it. Many men, including soldiers, were excluded from any political involvement as well as voting. That was due to the fact that the concept of citizenship and the requirements to be a citizen changed over time. In the Middle Ages Britain, the term citizen was referred to people who lived in the boroughs (towns and cities). So for many years people who lived out in the countryside were denied the right to vote. It wasn’t until after the passing of the reform act of 1832, that middle class property owners that paid taxes and earned ten pounds annually were labeled as citizens, thus
