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The Chartists wanted to change and reform the electoral system. They wanted political rights for the working class because voting rights were only given to people of the middle classes that owned property.
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∙ 14y agoRipped out of Wikipedia: Suffrage voting for all men age 18 and over Equal-sized electoral districts Voting by secret ballot An end to the need for a property qualification for Parliament Pay for Members of Parliament Annual election of Parliament
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∙ 13y agouniversal male suffrage, annual election of House of Commons, secret ballot, equal electoral districts, abolition of property qualifications for members of House of Commons, and payment of salaries to members of House of Commons. these were the six points of the Charter of 1838
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∙ 12y agothe answer is they wanted to change the way the country was run by the government as you were only allowed to vote if you owned property and you could not vote in secret.
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How did chartists protest?
The protest movement can be split into two distinct groups, the Moral Force chartists and the Physical Force chartists. These groups attempted to force reform in distinctively different ways. The Moral Force chartists intended peaceful protest, the Physical force chartists, as the name suggests, intended to force change through use of physical force and violence. Moral Force chartists- protested peacefully Physical Force chartists- protested violently
What methods did the chartists use to achieve their aims?
the chartists NEVER use violence to achieve their aims.
Why did the chartists fall apart?
The chartists fell apart as they all had tried absolutely everything and nothing had worked for them hope this helped :)
Did the Chartists protest?
Oh yeah.
What did the chartists do to get what they wanted?
yes they happily did
Why did people join the chartists?
They wanted to join it as many people were working class and they wanted the vote and one way to do that was to join the chartists
Did the chartists ever win the vote?
yhyh boy!
When did the chartists reappear?
i dont no i am trying to find it out now
Why did the Chartists fail to gain universal manhood suffrage and 1848?
No
Who were the chartists in 1839?
Those who pushed Parliament to accept the People's Charter
Were the chartists revolutionaries?
some people would consider them revolutionaries depending on how the define a revoultion, chartists did want change but they didn't want absolute change which in some peoples opinions mean they don't count as revolutionaries
What were the People called who proposed complete democracy for great Britain?
They were called Chartists.
