How democracy grew
Government and law · topic 1 of 11 · 3 lessons
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What democracy means
In a democracy, adults have a say in how the country is run. Usually they do this by voting for… (the rest needs full access)
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The long road to the vote
In the early 1800s only a small number of men who owned property could vote. In the 1830s and 1840s… (the rest needs full access)
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Voting at 16
The voting age is not the same for every election. In Scotland and Wales, people aged 16 and 17 can… (the rest needs full access)