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William Willberforce
William was born in Hull on August 24th in 1759 -
Changing Society
William wanted to provide kids with regular education in reading, personal hygiene and religion. -
Abolitionist
Williwam Willberforce helped to abolish the slave trade. It wasn't until 1833 that all slaves were free from britian. -
Europe Abolitionists
William lead abolitionists in Europe. -
Period: to
The Age of Democracy and Progress
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Reform Bill
Parliment passed the reform bill of 1832. The law eased the property requirements so that well-to-do men in the middle class were able to vote. -
Europe Abilishes Slavery
WIlliam Willberforce lead the abolishment of slavery in Europe. -
Demand for Right to Vote
In 1838 poeple demanded the right to vote for working class men and for privacy when voting. -
National Assembly
The National Assembly agreed on a new government. Members voted to set up a republic which is known as the Third Republic. -
Development
A movement for reastablishment, development and protection of a jewish nation in Isreal.