Chapter 10 · Sweden's modern history
Vilket system ersatte ståndsriksdagen 1866?
What system replaced the Riksdag of the Estates in 1866?
Correct answer: A parliament with two chambers
The four estates were replaced by two chambers. Representation broadened, but voting rights remained restricted.
Key words
ståndsriksdag · Riksdag of the Estates
Source: Riksdagen: Demokratins utveckling i Sverige · Tidslinjen, 1866: Tvåkammarriksdagen införs och ståndsriksdagen avskaffas
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Why this option does not fit
En regering vald direkt av folket
The reform concerned parliament’s structure, not direct election of the government.
En riksdag med en kammare
The move to a single chamber came in 1971.
En församling med fyra stånd
Four estates describes the old system that was abolished.