Between 1839 and 1848,the Leading British Voice(s)calling for Democracy Was

question 35

Multiple Choice

Between 1839 and 1848,the leading British voice(s) calling for democracy was (were) the:

• A) International Workingmen's Association.
• B) socialists in a great many organizations.
• C) landed aristocracy; they believed they could control the peasants' votes.
• D) Chartists,who gathered 6 million signatures in support in 1848.
• E) British Communist Party.

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