Liberals' Failed Reform Attempt (1866)
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These flashcards summarize the key points regarding the Liberals' failed reform attempt in 1866 and its political implications.
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Liberals' Failed Reform Attempt (1866)
A reform initiative that was opposed by the Whigs, believing the reform would empower the 'ignorant' and the working class.
Whigs' stance on the 1866 Reform Attempt
Voted against the reform due to concerns about empowering the 'ignorant' and providing too much power to the working class.
Result of the 1866 Reform Attempt
The bill was defeated, leading to Russel's resignation.
Who formed the government after the 1866 Reform Attempt?
Lord Derby formed a minority Conservative government with Disraeli as the Leader of the Commons.