History A-Level
Electoral reform and democracy
What Electoral reform and democracy means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Electoral reform and democracy
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The 1928 franchise extension equalised voting rights and introduced the 'flapper vote', enfranchising millions of young women.
Topics that use Electoral reform and democracy
- 2M Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906–1957 – The search for stability, 1922–1929 (AQA A-Level)
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