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Reform Bill of 1832
A law that eased property requirements, so that the middle class could vote. This gave the industrial districts more representation in Parliment. -
Chartist Movement
A movement that through the help of the "Chartists" demanded rights of the citizens. Specifically, the right of suffrage for all men. The movement eventually helped accomplish many of these demands. -
Suffrage for Working Class Men
Working Class men now had the right to vote. -
Suffrage for Male Rural Workers
Make rural workers now had the right to vote. -
The Dreyfus Affair
A Jewish officer was convicted of treason with falsified evidence. This was the beginning of anti-Jewish acts. -
Rise of Zionism
To react against the uprising Jewish persecution, the Zionism movement emerged. It wanted to re-establish a homeland for the Jews. -
Suffrage for 30+ Women
Women of the age 30 and up now had the right to vote. -
Suffrage for All Women of Voting Age
All women of voting age now had the right to vote.