The actual story of how democracy found its way to the Anglo-Saxon world, so to the UK, to America and then onwards.
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Contents of this video:
00:00 - Intro
01:15 - 1265 - The first democratic English Parliament created
02:28 - 1429 - Electors of Knights of the Shires Act restricts voting rights
03:36 - 1832 - The Great Reform Act expands voting rights, but bans women
04:51 - Voting rights for those of different ethnicities
05:45 - People's response to the Great Reform Act
06:12 - 1867 - Male voting rights further expanded in The Second Reform Act
06:37 - Women's suffrage movement gaining traction
07:09 - 1869 - Women get given back some voting rights in The Municipal Franchise Act
07:32 - 1884 - male voting rights further expanded in The Third Reform Act
08:15 - Women closing on voting equality
08:39 - The suffragettes' arson and bombing campaign
09:16 - World War I changes everything
10:46 - Universal suffrage finally achieved
11:19 - Why World War I was so important to democracy
12:39 - New Zealand the first to grant universal suffrage
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