History A-Level
Legislative independence
What Legislative independence means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Legislative independence
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The wider demand to which the campaign contributed after strengthening the Patriot political movement.
Topics that use Legislative independence
- Paper 3, Option 36.2: Ireland and the Union, c1774–1923 - 1 Towards emancipation, 1774–1830 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Catholic Association
- Catholic Board
- Catholic grievance and organisation
- Colonial trade
- Free trade
- Gradual legislative relief
- Loyalty, security and revolution
- Patriot political movement
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