Concetti Chiave
- In the late 1800s, England emerged as a leading economic power under Tory leader Benjamin Disraeli, who strengthened colonial ties and proclaimed Queen Victoria Empress.
- Disraeli's governance included social reforms, such as reducing restrictions on the right to strike, until his death in 1881.
- William Gladstone's liberal government introduced a new electoral law focused on Ireland's autonomy amidst agricultural crises.
- The Irish question involved nationalist movements inspired by Gaelic hero Phin Mac Kunhail, with liberals and conservatives alternating in power.
- After Queen Victoria's death in 1901, the liberal government initiated moderate colonial policies, labor reforms, and progressive taxation.
Disraeli's leadership and reforms
At the end 800 is the leading economic power in the world and this is thanks to the return of the leader of the Tories: Benjamin Disraeli. He during his rule, which began in '74, he advanced a policy consolidating colonial possessions Indians and he proclaimed Queen Victoria Empress. He worked also changes in social and eliminated too many restrictions on the right to strike. Disraeli died in 1881 and his government conservatorista it replaces a liberal one led by William Gladstone which gives off only a new electoral law because of the commitment in the Irish question (divided by the United Kingdom as Catholic). It was based on an agrarian system and when the agricultural crisis struck focused more attention on the issue of the autonomy of the island. Gladstone look at first to calm people with a land reform in '81 and then grants autonomy. In conservatives they complained as well as some of the party of Gladstone.
Political shifts and reforms
In 1886 there were new elections and Gladstone was defeated.
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