What was one of the key political consequences of Disraeli's Reform Act of 1867?
a. The outbreak of mass strikes by industrial workers in Britain
b. A large increase in the number of voters
c. The emergence of female suffrage movements in other European countries
d. The freeing of the last British serfs on northern landed estates
e. The incorporation of India into the British Empire
b
RATIONALE: Great Britain: The Victorian Age
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