Question

Between 1839 and 1848, the leading british voice(s) calling for democracy
a. were socialists in a great many organizations.
b. was the british communist party.
c. were the chartists, who gathered 6 million signatures in support in 1848.
d. was the landed aristocracy, who believed they could control the peasants' votes.
e. was the international workingmen's association.

Answer 1

The correct answer is the Chartists. The chartists started a movement amongst the middle class seeking political reform in Britain. They most notably sought the right for every man to have the right to a vote, and that a parliamentary election should be held annually.