LITERATURE QUESTIONS
CULTURAL AND LITERARY (18TH 19TH) CENTURIES
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They raised the question of whether women should be able to vote.
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They allowed new colonization and imperialism efforts.
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They established new standards for Victorian morality.
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They allowed women to divorce their husbands.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first Reform Act broadened the franchise’s property qualification in the counties, to include small landowners, tenant farmers, and shopkeepers. created a uniform franchise in the boroughs, giving the vote to all householders who paid a yearly rental of £10 or more and some lodgers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reform Bill, any of the British parliamentary bills that became acts in 1832, 1867, and 1884–85 and that expanded the electorate for the House of Commons and rationalized the representation of that body.
Detailed explanation-3: -The 1867 Reform Act: granted the vote to all householders in the boroughs as well as lodgers who paid rent of £10 a year or more. reduced the property threshold in the counties and gave the vote to agricultural landowners and tenants with very small amounts of land.
Detailed explanation-4: -It abolished tiny districts, gave representation to cities, gave the vote to small landowners, tenant farmers, shopkeepers, householders who paid a yearly rental of £10 or more, and some lodgers.