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Why were there so many reforms (why and when it happened and what these reforms were) introduced in the 19th century.
The 19th century was a time of liberal reforms for Britain. During this era the principle of the country was laissez faire which meant the government left the people to be responsible for their own welfare. The government did not accept any responsibility for the poor. They viewed these people as irresponsible, drunks and no self-respect. There was no unemployment or family benefits which meant poverty was increasing while mortality was decreasing. For the fear Britain was in decline the government had to step in and improve the quality of life for the poor, working class citizens and their silent women. This essay will discuss why there was so many reforms introduced in the 19th century. The reforms this essay will discuss is the 1832 reform act, the 1867 reform actand the 1872 secret ballot act . It will go in-depth to why and when these reforms happened and what these reforms were.
Continuing on, because of the French revolution British government was in fear in case Britain had a revolution of its own but, in the 1700’s the British industrial revolution started the profound impact on the social, economic and political impact on Britain which would allow the country to grow into a powerful nation. Before the revolution most citizens of the country stayed in small rural areas in the country living off their farming industry, which was difficult for people to make good money from. This era was rife for disease and malnourishment. The textile industry was reform dramatically during the revolution, before the industrial revolution textiles were made in the workers home; this meant that the courier would give the home workers the equipment and pick it up after the product was finished. However during the revolution because of the increase in machinery fewer humans were needed for the work as the machines were able to carry out the job needed
The 19th century was a time of liberal reforms for Britain. During this era the principle of the country was laissez faire which meant the government left the people to be responsible for their own welfare. The government did not accept any responsibility for the poor. They viewed these people as irresponsible, drunks and no self-respect. There was no unemployment or family benefits which meant poverty was increasing while mortality was decreasing. For the fear Britain was in decline the government had to step in and improve the quality of life for the poor, working class citizens and their silent women. This essay will discuss why there was so many reforms introduced in the 19th century. The reforms this essay will discuss is the 1832 reform act, the 1867 reform actand the 1872 secret ballot act . It will go in-depth to why and when these reforms happened and what these reforms were.
Continuing on, because of the French revolution British government was in fear in case Britain had a revolution of its own but, in the 1700’s the British industrial revolution started the profound impact on the social, economic and political impact on Britain which would allow the country to grow into a powerful nation. Before the revolution most citizens of the country stayed in small rural areas in the country living off their farming industry, which was difficult for people to make good money from. This era was rife for disease and malnourishment. The textile industry was reform dramatically during the revolution, before the industrial revolution textiles were made in the workers home; this meant that the courier would give the home workers the equipment and pick it up after the product was finished. However during the revolution because of the increase in machinery fewer humans were needed for the work as the machines were able to carry out the job needed