0
The Six Acts of 1819 prohibited civilians from training in the use of weapons; gave JPs and magistrates the right to search private houses for weapons, to seize them and their possessors; restricted all public meetings that were called to discuss 'any public grievance or any matter on Church and State' to the parish level and due notice of the time and place of the meeting had to be given to the local magistrates; set penalties for blasphemous and seditious libel and empowered magistrates to seek, seize and confiscate all libelous materials in the possession of the accused; provided the legal machinery to bring people to trial faster; and increased the taxes on printed matter, including newspapers, periodicals and pamphlets.
The 1832 Reform Act gave the vote to the middle classes.
The 1867 Reform Act gave the vote to every male adult householder living in the towns and to some male lodgers. Several industrial towns that were previously unrepresented were given MPs.
The 1872 Secret Ballot Act made voting secret.
The 1884 Reform Act gave the vote to poor farmers and laborers and reorganized electoral areas.
Trade unions were made legal in 1871 and given the right to strike. In 1875 they were given the right to picket their place of work peacefully.
The 1870 Education Act set up school districts. In 1880 education became compulsory up to age 10 and was made free in 1891.
The Public Health Act of 1872 set up Health Authorities throughout England.
Local government was introduced to England in 1888.
Various Factory Acts set limits on work hours and ages of workers.
Passed the Corn Laws in 1815 in an attempt to stabilize wheat prices. No foreign grain could be imported until domestic grain reached that price. The Corn Laws were repealed in 1846.
----------------------------
By increasing child labor. (apex)
By limiting grain imports.
What else can I help you with?
What was not a way British policy changes during the 1800s?
By ending Secret balloting
Which was not a way British policies changed during the 1800s?
By ending secret balloting
What policy favored people born in the US during the 1800s?
its a
What was the population of bna in the 1800s?
during the 1800s, there was about 2n5 million aprox population in British North America
Which geographic factor most helped the US maintain its foreign policy of neutrality during much of the 1800s?
Oceans
What was a way the british policy changed during the 1800s?
By limiting grain imports
What was not a way British policy changes during the 1800s?
By ending Secret balloting
Which was not a way British policies changed during the 1800s?
By ending secret balloting
Is new imperialism a feature of the British Empire?
Not currently. New Imperialism was a policy of the British Empire from the early 1800s to the early 1900s. The British Empire set up many colonies throughout Africa during that time.
What policy favored people born in the US during the 1800s?
its a
What was the population of bna in the 1800s?
during the 1800s, there was about 2n5 million aprox population in British North America
What type of 'power' changed the transport system during the 1800's?
Electrical, steam, and hydrocarbon. All three changed transport possibilities in the 1800s.
Which geographic factor most helped the US maintain its foreign policy of neutrality during much of the 1800s?
Oceans
Why did the US follow a policy of unrestricted immigration for European during most of the 1800s?
needed many unskill workers
What where the main problems face by the union during the 1800s?
After 1825, the British government unhappily tolerated Unions.
How did the Afghansitan War start?
One might say when the British poked their noses in during the 1800s........ Ooops, bit of anti imperialism there ! (& yes, I am British)
What social and economic reforms were passed by the british parliament during the 1800s and early 1900s?
Reforms by the British Parliament included reforms in voting, corrupt practices, the British Navy, and education.
