Chartists

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The Chartists were a 19th-century British working-class political movement that campaigned for democratic reforms such as universal male suffrage and parliamentary representation.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Chartists canonical 3
Cartist forces 1
Chartist 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century social movement ⓘ
political movement ⓘ
working-class movement ⓘ
activeIn Britain ⓘ
linked to: Great Britain
centerOfActivity Birmingham ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Manchester ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime late 1850s ⓘ
firstPetitionYear 1839 ⓘ
ideology democracy ⓘ
political reform ⓘ
influenced British labour movement ⓘ
extension of the franchise in the United Kingdom ⓘ
trade unionism in Britain ⓘ
influencedBy Reform Act 1832 ⓘ
economic distress of the 1830s ⓘ
industrialization in Britain ⓘ
location England ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
movementGoal abolition of property qualifications for MPs ⓘ
annual parliaments ⓘ
equal electoral districts ⓘ
payment of MPs ⓘ
secret ballot ⓘ
universal male suffrage ⓘ
notableEvent Newport Rising ⓘ
notableEventYear 1839 ⓘ
numberOfNationalPetitions 3 ⓘ
partlyRealizedBy Reform Act 1867 ⓘ
Representation of the People Act 1884 ⓘ
petitionPresentedTo Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
programAdopted 1838 ⓘ
programDocument People's Charter ⓘ
secondPetitionYear 1842 ⓘ
slogan The Charter and no surrender ⓘ
socialBase artisans ⓘ
industrial workers ⓘ
small tradesmen ⓘ
working class ⓘ
startTime 1838 ⓘ
thirdPetitionYear 1848 ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
usedTactic education and political lectures ⓘ
mass meetings ⓘ
mass petitions ⓘ
newspapers ⓘ
strikes ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Plug Plot Riots → mainParticipant → Chartists ⓘ
Newport Rising → participant → Chartists ⓘ
British radical press → politicalAlignment → Chartist ⓘ
linked to: Chartists
Kennington Common demonstration of 1848 → hasParticipantType → Chartist leaders ⓘ
linked to: Chartists
Convention of Gramido → signatory → Cartist forces ⓘ
linked to: Chartists