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500bc In Greece there was "town meetings" where important people would come together and talk, this did not include wemon or slaves.
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The Magna Carta was for the Barons to have more rights then the King, Featuers of the Magna Carta where that: No free man shall be imprisoned-execpt by the lawful judgement of his equals or the law of the land. To no on will we sell to no one deny the right of justice.
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The King realised to retain power he had to make it look as thought he cared about the rights of the wealthy so he consalted them in a regular way. But the common people had no representation
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The Peasants marched on London and the King accepted there demands but then after the peasants left the King sent soldiers out and killed 1000's of peasants.John Ball who was behind the revolt was hung, drawn and quatered as an example.
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The Parliament went to war with King Charles the 1st. It ended with the King bein executed in white hall,
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Parliament got more power but was still not elected
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He was republican and believed that goverment belongs to the people and that God did not make the rich and the poor, all men and wemon are equal.
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Beginning or unionism and rights for workers
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It was for the poeple that all 'men' could vote and that any man could stand
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Votes for Wemon. Australia was the 1st country to give wemon the vote.
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She was in the house of common's in the cupbarod on the night of the census.
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she died 4 days later