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Pressure for change: social campaigns, Public Health reform; Chartism; pressure for parliamentary reform; Irish Nationalism.
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Economy, society and politics, 1846–1885 (A-level only)
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Economy, society and politics, 1846–1885 (A-level only)
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Pressure for change: social campaigns, Public Health reform; Chartism; pressure for parliamentary reform; Irish Nationalism
- This point belongs to Economy, society and politics, 1846–1885 (A-level only), especially Economy, society and politics, 1846–1885 (A-level only).
- You need to be able to pressure for change: social campaigns, Public Health reform; Chartism; pressure for parliamentary reform; Irish Nationalism.
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Which of the following was a key demand of the Chartist movement?
Direct answer
The key demand of the Chartist movement was universal male suffrage, which aimed to extend voting rights to all men, regardless of property ownership.
Key terms
- Urbanization: The process by which an increasing percentage of a population comes to live in urban areas, often associated with industrialization.
- Public Health: The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized efforts of society.
Common trap
Overgeneralizing Chartism's Goals: It's important to highlight that Chartism was primarily a political movement focused on achieving democratic reforms.
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