Vocabulary
The body of government in Great Britain.
What is parliament?
The first group to demand a greater voice in politics.
Who are the wealthy middle class (factory owners, bankers, merchants)?
This was the ruler during the Victorian age.
Who is Queen Victoria?
This is the name of the new government that the national assembly agreed on.
What is the third republic?
This is why women obtained suffrage later than men.
What is because people believed that it was too much of a breakaway from tradition/ and that women lacked the ability to take part in politics
Prejudice against Jewish people.
What is anti-semitism?
This is what the British parliament consists of.
What are the House of Lords and the House of Commons?
The government was eventually run by these two roles.
Who are the Prime Minister and the cabinet?
These four groups threatened the third republic.
Who were monarchists, aristocrats, clergy, and army leaders?
This is when women gained the right to vote in Britain.
When is 1916?
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
This law allowed men in the middle class to vote.
What is the Reform Bill of 1832?
This is who Queen Victoria married.
Who is her cousin Prince Albert? She proposed to him and they had 9 children together.
This man was accused of selling military secrets to Germany.
Who was Captain Alfred Dreyfus?
These were the first two nations to grant women's sufferage.
What are New Zealand and Australia?
A movement to pursue the goal of a homeland for Jewish people.
What is zionism?
This group called for suffrage for all men and Parliamentary elections.
Who is the People's Charter?
This is why Queen Victoria had less power in government than her predecessors.
What is the kings before her shifted the spread of democracy, making almost all power lie in the parliament.
This was a controversy that became a battleground for opposing forces.
What was the Dreyfus affair?
This is how Emmeline Pankhurst affected the implementation of women's suffrage in Britain.
What is she lead the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), a militant group of women protesters in favor of women's suffrage?
A popular movement among workers and other groups who still could not vote. This movement was for more rights.
Legislation was passed that abolished this right.
What is the right of hereditary peers to inherit a seat in the House of Lords?
This is how long Queen Victoria ruled for.
What is 64 years. She came into the role at 18 years old, and ruled longer than any of her predecessors.
Writer Émile Zola published this open letter titled in a popular French newspaper.
What was “J’accuse!”?
This is why Emmeline Parkhurst said violence was necessary.
What is she stated that if you had attempted usage of every other measure of justice and it didn't work, then violence was permitted?