Suffrage in Britain Since 1832 (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What % of the population had voting rights in Britain in 1832?
What % of the population had voting rights in Britain in 1832?
2.7%
Which PM's govt passed the Great Reform Act 1832 that abolished rotten boroughs?
Which PM's govt passed the Great Reform Act 1832 that abolished rotten boroughs?
Lord Grey
What was the main impact of the Second Reform Act 1867 on the electorate?
What was the main impact of the Second Reform Act 1867 on the electorate?
It doubled the electorate
In 1918, which women gained the vote?
In 1918, which women gained the vote?
Women 30+ who met property qualification
How many of the Chartists' Six Points were eventually achieved?
How many of the Chartists' Six Points were eventually achieved?
Five
What methods did the suffragists (NUWSS) use to campaign?
What methods did the suffragists (NUWSS) use to campaign?
Peaceful, constitutional methods
Who led the suffragists (NUWSS)?
Who led the suffragists (NUWSS)?
Millicent Fawcett
In which year was the secret ballot introduced?
In which year was the secret ballot introduced?
1872
Which court ruled in 2005 that the UK's blanket ban on prisoner voting was unlawful?
Which court ruled in 2005 that the UK's blanket ban on prisoner voting was unlawful?
European Court of Human Rights
Which PM's govt passed the 1928 Act removing property qualifications entirely?
Which PM's govt passed the 1928 Act removing property qualifications entirely?
Stanley Baldwin