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WorksheetsWH Ch.24 Section #1 Britain Becomes more Democratic
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
The Reform Act of 1832 eliminated "Rotten Boroughs."
False
True
The movement known as "Chartism" ( which had to do with drawing up a People's Charter )
demanded reforms such as universal male suffrage.
False
True
Queen Victoria embraced a strict code of morals such as?
Thrift
Hard Work & Honesty
Duty
Respectability
All The Above
The Reform Act of 1832 was important because it Write the letter of the correct ending in the blank provided.
brought full democracy.
ended the power of landowning nobles.
gave a greater political voice to the middle class.
granted full universal male suffrage.
The Chartists were not successful because ?
Parliament ignored their petitions.
not enough people were interested in the movement.
they were too radical for most workers.
they were poorly organized.
Queen Victoria embodied the values of her age, including honesty and ?
poverty.
extravagance.
respectability.
laziness.
In the 1880s, the vote was extended to farmworkers under the leader of the Liberal party Gladstone.
False, Benjamin Disraeli
True, WIlliam Gladstone
In the early 1900s, the House of Lords became
very powerful.
largely a ceremonial institution.
part of the monarchy.
taken over by commoners.
How long did Queen Victoria Reign ?
72
74
70
69
Benjamin Disraeli was leader of the ________ Party?
Conservative
Liberal
William Gladstone was leader of the ________ Party?
Liberal
Conservative
Suffrage means what?
The Right To NOT Have To SUFFER
The Right to have a Job
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
The Right to Vote
In the early 1900s, the House of Commons began to ?
Become pretty much Ceremonial.
Reign Supreme.
be Completely Dissolved
Which British Monarch reigned Longer?
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Albert
King Charles
Queen Victoria
After Her Husband Prince Albert died in 1861, Queen Victoria always wore what color the rest of her life?
Blue
Grey
Black
Mostly Black but with Blue as well.
"Rotten Boroughs" were rural towns that had few or NO Votes because so many people had move to the city to work in factories.
Yes, this is True
No, this is False
The Reform Act of 1832 in Britain
created a standing army for the first time
expanded the number of voters in Britain
abolished the House of Lords
granted the right to vote to women of aristocratic background
The Quality of using Money and Resources Carefully and Not Wastefully is called?
Thrift
Spend-Thrift
Extravagant
Unthrifty
