What Was Extraordinary About the Second Major Reform Act Passed

question 24

Multiple Choice

What was extraordinary about the second major Reform Act passed in Great Britain in 1867?

• A) For the first time, every male householder was given a vote.
• B) It gave women over the age of thirty the right to vote.
• C) It was passed despite vehement opposition from the Liberal Party.
• D) The act required that the monarchy pay an income tax.
• E) The act disbanded the House of Lords.

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