Disraeli Leap in the Dark Worksheet

Lesson Snapshot:

• Why was the Reform Act of 1867 so much more radical than the original bill proposed by Disraeli in 1866 and rejected by the majority of his Party?
• The initial proposal in 1866
• The passage of the Bill through Parliament 1867
• Radical amendments
• Overall assessment of Disraeli
• Arguments in favor of the assertion that it was a ‘leap in the dark’
• Arguments against the assertion
• Was the Act that radical?

Worksheet Task:

• Aimed at Students studying across AS/A2 or equivalent
• Premium resource
• Use as you wish in the classroom or home environment
• Use with other British History Lessons & Resources
• Structured information sheet