Calls for reform and the 1832 Great Reform Act

12 questions

1. Write the missing word. Lord Liverpool's government was described as ___ because it opposed social progress and reform.
2. What is universal suffrage?
3. What did the violent attack by local yeomanry on a crowd at St Peter's Field in Manchester become known as?
4. Which **two** groups were commonly employed in cotton mills?
5. Which statement is most accurate?
6. Starting with the earliest, sort the events into chronological order.
7. Match up the key words with their correct definitions.
8. Write the missing word. Old Sarum was a well-known ___ borough as it had no actual population living in its constituency boundaries by 1831.
9. Who was the new prime Minister who supported reform in 1830?
10. How many adult men could vote after the passage of the Great Reform Act?
11. Which statement is most accurate?
12. Manchester and Totnes were both able to elect two MPs after the Great Reform Act. Based on this, which statement is most accurate?

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