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Feudalism definition
Feudalism definition
System where land ownership determined political power
Magna Carta significance (1215)
Magna Carta significance (1215)
Principle that even kings must follow the law
Simon de Montfort's Parliament (1265)
Simon de Montfort's Parliament (1265)
First Parliament w/ representatives of common people
Black Death impact on workers (1348)
Black Death impact on workers (1348)
Labour shortages gave workers more bargaining power
Peasants' Revolt (1381)
Peasants' Revolt (1381)
First major popular uprising in English history
Charles I execution significance (1649)
Charles I execution significance (1649)
Showed even kings could be held accountable for actions
Great Reform Act (1832)
Great Reform Act (1832)
Extended voting rights to middle-class men
When slavery abolished in British Empire
When slavery abolished in British Empire
1833
WSPU leader (1903)
WSPU leader (1903)
Emmeline Pankhurst
When some women gained vote
When some women gained vote
1918 (women over 30 w/ property qualifications)
When women achieved full voting equality
When women achieved full voting equality
1928
NHS founding year
NHS founding year
1948
Equal Pay Act year
Equal Pay Act year
1970
Constitutional monarchy meaning
Constitutional monarchy meaning
Parliament gained greater power over the crown
Oliver Cromwell's achievement
Oliver Cromwell's achievement
Led Commonwealth, proved England could function without king