Crossword-Solution: CHARTISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chartism | n. | The principles of a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal electoral districts, and other radical reforms, as set forth in a document called the People's Charter. |
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| 19th-century English principles | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH reform movement principles (1837-48) | 1 answer |
| English reform movement: 1838-48 | 1 answer |
| Nineteenth-century British working-class reform movement | 1 answer |
| REFORM movement principles (U.K. 1837-48) | 1 answer |
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Sentences with CHARTISM (5)
Chartism differed from mere Radicalism in being a class movement; but its aim was after all political rather than social.
Still, it was the towns that showed disappointment, as was seen in the Chartism of the wool district of Llanidloes and of the coal district of Newport.
Beginning with Chartism (and narrowly escaping the fierce penalties suffered by some of his comrades), he grew to wider activities, and for a moment seemed likely to achieve a bright position among the liberators of mankind; but Jerome Otway had more zeal than power, and such powers as he commanded were scattered over too wide a field of enthusiastic endeavour.
Looking back on this period, he writes:--] The last recorded speech of Professor Teufelsdrockh proposes the toast 'Die Sache der Armen in Gottes und Teufelsnamen' (The cause of the Poor in Heaven's name and --'s.) The cause of the Poor is the burden of "Past and Present," "Chartism," and "Latter-Day Pamphlets." To me...this advocacy of the cause of the poor appealed very strongly...because...I had had the opportunity of seeing for myself something of the way the poor live.
CHARTISM Chartism was the name applied to the agitation in favor of a statement of principles called "The People's Charter." The six points of Chartism were: (l) annual Parliaments, (2) salaries for members, (3) universal suffrage, (4) vole by ballot, (5) abolition of property qualification for membership in the House of Commons, and (6) equal electoral districts.
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Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1984–2018).