Power & the People lesson on the Chartists. In this lesson we introduce the Chartists and Chartism. We then look at what the demands of the Chartists were and how they believed they would make for a fairer electoral system. We then examine the methods of the Chartists and how they were successful at spreading their message. We then look at the failure of Chartism and examine the reasons for this before finishing with how significant the movement was in the end. Included in the lesson is:- Question starter around Secret Ballots Activity on the Chartists Six Point Demands Video Clip Activity examining the methods of the Chartists Writing activity on the failure of Chartism Question on the significance of Chartism. Hope this helps https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/markthegeographer

This lesson analyses the changes of the Chartists

Comprehensive notes on Chartism aimed at AS/A level students. Covers the origins of the movement, causes of its growth, key events and individuals, its aims, and reasons for its demise.

Chartism Handout - with student questions and video link

Revision notes for Chartism. Includes timeline of all key dates, including the significance of what happened and why it happened, and two essay plans based on the topic.

The resource is applicable to all A-level History students learning from the the Edexcel spec about Protest, agitation and Parliamentary reform The set of notes is an in-depth overview of a depth study in the A-level history course discussing Chartism 1838-1850. It includes the sub-categories of: What factors led to the emergence of the Chartist movement in the 1830s What actions did the Chartists take and were they effective? Why did Chartism fail to achieve its aims? Changing nature of support for the Chartists How effective was government response to the Chartists?

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO COMMENT ON THIS RESOURCE - ESPECIALLY IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT. A handout with 3 inter-linking factors explaining the reasons for Chartism: Political/Economic/Social.

This resource aims to answer the enquiry question - Was the world turned upside down by the industrial Revolution? It covers Chartism and labour movements of the British working class 1750-1900. This resource can be taught as part of a series of lessons on the Industrial Revolution.

Parliamentary Reform: Chartism 1842-1885 UK - a lesson for post 16 Government and Politics students looking at chartism, a working class movement for political reform in Britain between 1838 and 1848

Why had Chartism failed to achieve its aims by 1850? (20 marks) Precise and detailed information. Excellent for both learning and revising content. Highly recommended resource from current year 13 students.

A very detailed plan to the question above. Useful for revision, or to help with an essay.

for students studying Edexcel A-level History for students studying Protest, Agitation and Parliamentary Reform in Britain (paper 3) includes essays on Radical Reformers, Chartism, Contagious Diseases Acts, WSPU and Trade Unionism

Entire scheme of work (lesson by lesson) to support the delivery of the legacy Edexcel AS Unit 2 opiton, British political History in the 1800s. It can also be used to support the delivery of the new AS level options, or for any teacher wishing to cover the following: 1. Great Reform Acts 2. Development of Political parties 3. Chartism 4. Extension of the Franchise Several Edexcel endorsed text books can be used to support the delivery of these lessons.

These history notes are for the Edexcel specification and cover the topic ‘Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain, c1780-1928’. They cover: Reform of Parliament, c1780-1928 Changing influences in Parliament: the impact of Parliamentary Reform, c1780-1928 Radical Reformers, c1790-1819 Chartism, c1838-1850 Contagious Diseases Acts and the Campaign for their Repeal, 1862-1886 The Women’s Social and Political Union, 1903-1914 Trades Union Militancy, 1915-1927 I made and used these for my revision and got an A*. I now study History and Politics at the University of Oxford.

NEW KS3 History curriculum on British Reforms following the NEW 1-9 grading criteria. This lesson focuses on the Reform Act of 1832 and how this led to the People's Charter in 1838. Students explore the divergent attitudes of Moral Force Chartism and Physical Force Chartism and have the opportunity to write a speech from either viewpoint to support an equal society. This lesson builds analytical skills and allows students a creative way of investigating the changes to voting laws in the UK through the use of De Bono's hats as the platform for deeper questioning. All tasks are clearly differentiated and this lesson is suitable for all abilities.

Rebecca Riots Swing Riots Cato St Conspiracy Chartism

Knowledge Organiser on Industrial Revolution. (Includes population growth, factories, inventors, mines, factory reforms, the Peterloo Massacre and Chartism. Ideal for use with KS3

Detailed context for the novel including Victorian legislation, Chartism, Reform Acts and critical views on the novel including Rigby's review. Everything students need to know for context.

A lesson looking at Chartism using the Welsh town of Llanidloes as a hook. I used my personal connection to the town as a hook for the students. The lesson looks at aims of the Chartists.

for students studying Edexcel A-level History for students studying protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain (paper 3) includes notes on radical reformers, chartism, Contagious Diseases Acts, WSPU and Trade Unions

Growth of Parliamentary Democracy - Britain 1785-1870 14 pages of detailed notes on the Growth of Parliamentary Democracy, suitable for AS / A2 History students. These notes were made for Edexcel’s Britain; Protest, Democracy and Reform module. These can be used either as a revision tool or to further learning in lessons, and cover all of the key content needed for a top grade in an A2 exam. These notes cover the following: the unreformed Parliament; the franchise, uncontested seats and demands for reform the impact of the French Revolution; the ideas of Paine, Burke and Wollstonecraft; the response of popular press; riots and popular gatherings; demands of the manufacturing classes Economic and Social Distress 1820 - 1832; the Swing Riots; the Birmingham Political Union Passing the 1832 Reform Act; the decline of the Tories; resignation of Liverpool and the passage of the three bills; the impact of the Bill Chartism; membership; moral vs physical force Chartism; the economic and political causes of Chartism; reasons for and extent of its failure Further Parliamentary Reform 1852 - 1870; changing political attitudes; the Reform Union and the Reform League; the 1867 Reform Bill; Disraeli and Gladstone; its impact