Government Of England During The

Victorian Era.

By: Jack Williamson English Period 3 12/6/11

Overall Government

o Constitutional Monarchyo Parliament:o House of Lordso House of Commonso Queen Victoriao Liberalismo Conservatismo Voting

Parliament

o House of Commonso Elected

o House of Lordso Hereditary

o Met Separatelyo Both pass Bill

Interventionist Conservatism

o Began in 1834o Benjamin Disrealio An extension of Tory partyo Gradual Change o Maintaining institutionso Major Party

Classical Liberalism

o Founded in 1859o Dissolved in 1988.o William Gladstoneo Limiting powers of stateo Ensuring freedom for everyoneo Major Party

Law Courts

o 7 Major courtso 1 Supreme court o Juryo Henry Broughamo Appeal to Lords o Established in 1700’s

Prime Minister

o Began in 1841o Leads Parliamento Took from Sovereigno Leader of Partyo David Camerono Her Majesties Government

o Centralo Selects Ministers

Voting

o 1832, 1867,1892o One in five meno 1832-435,000 meno Equal powerso Favored Liberalso 1867-2 million men