Liberal Toryism
What Liberal Toryism means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Liberal Toryism
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A shift towards reform that occurred as the economy recovered in the 1820s, including other legislation like the return to the Gold Standard.
Topics that use Liberal Toryism
- 1F Industrialisation and the people: Britain, c1783–1885 – Government and a changing society, 1812–1832 (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Agricultural transformation
- Class Conflict
- Class conflict and alignment
- Class consciousness and conflict
- Continuity and change in government
- Economic fluctuations
- Government economic policy
- Industrialisation and technological change
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