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KEY CONCEPT
Significance
had important consequences or if it tells us a lot about what
Historians are likely to regard something as significant' if it
was happening in a particular place, at a particular time.
The Chartist movement failed to achieve its aims by 1850,
but that doesn't mean it was historically unimportant.
could be described as significant. Which reasons do you
Discuss with a partner reasons why the Chartist movement
think are the most important? What connections can you
see between these reasons?
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