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The Most Important Steps in British Democracy Were Taken Between 1867 and 1918.” How far do you agree?
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John Dickie 5F2 Higher History "The Most Important Steps in British Democracy Were Taken Between 1867 and 1918." How far do you agree? I believe that it is quite true to claim that the most important steps in British democracy were taken in the period of 1867 to 1918. Preliminary steps, ones that contributed to democratisation, were also taken in the decades before this, but the most important events that caused Britain to become a democracy, took place in this fifty-year period. British democracy today involves all adults being enfranchised. Steps taken along the road to democracy in the early 1800s did not come anywhere near this level of democracy. Acts after this time, in the second half of the century came progressively closer to this goal. Before the period of 1867 to 1918, there were limited attempts made towards reform, but there was a widespread belief amongst the ruling parties of the day...
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