A2+British

UNIT HY4 (A Level) The reforms of the Great Ministry, 1841-1846. Causes and effects of the repeal of the Corn Laws. The 1867 Reform Act and Tory Democracy. Disraelian conservatism in action, 1874-1880. ||
 * || General topic 1: ||  ||   || The Conservatives in the age of Peel and Disraeli, 1834-1880 ||   ||
 * Focus: |||||| The main developments in the Conservative party in this period. ||
 * Origins: |||||| The nature and ideas of the Conservative Party in 1841 ||
 * Key issues: |||||| Peel’s effectiveness as a party leader, 1834-1846
 * Key issues: |||||| Peel’s effectiveness as a party leader, 1834-1846
 * Significance / consequences: |||||| The significance and consequences of the main developments in the Conservative Party to 1880 ||

The expanding appeal of Liberalism in Wales and the election of 1868 Gladstone's first ministry, 1868-1874 Gladstone's attitude to foreign and imperial affairs. Gladstone's second ministry, 1880-1885. The decision for Home Rule for Ireland, 1885-1886. ||
 * || General topic 2: ||  ||   || The development of Liberalism, 1846-1886 ||   ||
 * Focus: |||||| The main developments in the Liberal party in this period. ||
 * Origins: |||||| The main ideas of Gladstonian Liberalism. ||
 * Key issues: |||||| Gladstone's role as Chancellor of the Exchequer and his attitude to Parliamentary reform.
 * Key issues: |||||| Gladstone's role as Chancellor of the Exchequer and his attitude to Parliamentary reform.
 * Significance / consequences: |||||| The significance and consequences of the main developments in the Liberal Party to 1886 ||

Synoptic
Political protest and the radical challenge after 1815 The causes and impact of Chartism The extent and importance of legislation on Parliamentary reform ||
 * || **Outline theme 2:** ||  ||   || **Parliamentary reform, c.1780-1886** ||   ||
 * Focus: |||||| A study of the main developments in Parliamentary reform ||
 * Origins: |||||| The Parliamentary and electoral systems in the late eighteenth century ||
 * Key Issues: |||||| Reasons for the growth of the Parliamentary reform movement.
 * Key Issues: |||||| Reasons for the growth of the Parliamentary reform movement.
 * Significance / consequences: |||||| The significance and consequences of the main developments in Parliamentary reform to 1886 ||