Foundations of Swedish democracy. In Sweden, parliamentary democracy evolved during the earliest decades of the 20th century. Voting rights reforms in 1909 created universal male suffrage and introduced proportional elections. In 1921, universal suffrage was extended to women.
Full Definition of EVANGELICAL. 1. : of, relating to, or being in agreement with the Christian gospel especially as it is presented in the four Gospels. 2. : protestant. evangelical. adjective evanÂ·gelÂ·iÂ·cal \ËÄ-Ëvan-Ëje-li-kÉl, Ëe-vÉn-\. Tweet. : of or relating to a Christian sect or group that stresses the authority of the Bible, the importance of believing that Jesus Christ saved you personally from sin or hell, and the preaching of these beliefs to other people.
By the 1890s, most American Protestants belonged to Evangelical denominations, except for the high church Episcopalians and German Lutherans. In the early 20th century, a divide opened up between the Fundamentalists and the Mainline Protestant denominations, chiefly over the inerrancy of the Bible.here are an estimated 2 million Evangelicals in the UK. According to research performed by the Evangelical Alliance in 2013, 87% of UK evangelicals attend Sunday morning church services every week and 63% attend weekly or fortnightly small groups.