1. UK Politics: The Reform Acts
... a household franchise. This effected the urban areas more than the rural ones simply because there were many more households in the urban sectors. The second of the laws abolished the property qualifications and created a lodgers franchise. Voters no longer had to meet a minimum monetary requirement to vote, as was the case in the First Reform Act. These acts increased the male ... it came to their hands. Eventually the deadlock of the between the two parties led to mass demonstrations in the summer months and later the a milder version of the bill passes. Another factor in the passing ...
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