DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN BRITAIN

Who was the great Prime Minister of the Conservative Party in England in the 1800s?

• William Gladstone

• Benjamin Disraeli

• David Cameron

• Margaret Thatcher

What body had the power to veto any law passed in the House of Commons?

• The Senate

• The Prime Minister

• The House of Lords

• The National Assembly

What type of government does Britain have?

• Democracy

• Limited Constitutional Monarchy

• Monarchy

• Empire

Which religious group was NOT banned from serving in Parliament?

• Catholics

• Baptists

• Jews

• Anglicans

What do you call an election district that has grown so small that it no longer represents the people?

• state

• rotten borough

• rotten district

• gerrymandered district

Which of the following group would not have voted for the WHIG party in England?

• Middle Class

• Business interests

• Nobles

• Bourgeosie

Which political party in England is also known as the CONSERVATIVE Party?

• Whigs

• Labout

• Liberal Democrats

• Tories

What group in England wanted universal MALE suffrage, annual Parliamentary Elections, salaries for members of Parliament, and a SECRET BALLOT?

• Tories

• Whigs

• Chartists

• Labour

Who was the greatest symbol of proper values of the age in the late 1800s in Britain?

• King George

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth II

• King George V

Which of the following was NOT a Victorian ideal?

• Duty

• Socialism

• Thrift

• Honesty