Britain 1860’s- 1880’s
The Second Reform Bill of 1867 Admitted one million more eligible voters, many from the working class. Spearheaded by Benjamin Disraeli- conservative.
William Gladstone Liberal P.M. of England. Ballot Act of secret ballots Education Act of made government responsible for elementary schools.
More literacy, more democracy, less discontent.
Disraeli- P.M Public Health Act- gov’t. responsible for sanitation. Artisan Dwelling Act- provided gov’t. housing for the working class.
Gladstone Appears Again and Again Attempts to solve the Irish problem of home rule, which is defeated numerous times. Charles Parnell- leader of Irish Land League.
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