Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
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gptkbp:decreased_representation_for |
rural areas
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gptkbp:discusses |
representation
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:extended_voting_rights_to |
urban working class men
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1884
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gptkbp:has_impact_on |
British democracy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reform Act of 1867
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gptkbp:increased_electorate_by |
approximately 1.5 million
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Chartist_movement
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Benjamin_Disraeli
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gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
gptkb:City
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
promoting social justice
reducing corruption encouraging civic engagement addressing social inequalities modernizing the electoral system fostering national unity expanding democracy encouraging political activism facilitating social change creating a more equitable society fostering democratic values enhancing civil rights improving representation promoting political reform responding to industrialization encouraging political discourse addressing the needs of the working class enhancing government accountability addressing the demands of reformers improving the political landscape increasing political stability increasing the legitimacy of the government promoting equality in voting rights responding to public demands for reform responding to urbanization supporting the working class |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
class tensions
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons |
gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:England_and_Wales
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Conservative_Party
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gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Second_Reform_Act
political participation |
gptkbp:notable_for |
its expansion of the franchise
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gptkbp:part_of |
Victorian era reforms
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gptkbp:reduced_property_requirements_for |
voting eligibility
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
redistribution of parliamentary seats
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gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
public pressure
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gptkbp:was_part_of |
the broader reform movement
a series of electoral reforms |
gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:Liberal_Party
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gptkbp:year |
1867
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reform_Act_of_1837
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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