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Card 26
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What act did the Government introduce in 1718 to reduce smuggling?
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Card 27
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What act did the Government introduce in 1736 to reduce smuggling?
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Card 28
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What did the Government introduce in 1784?
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Card 29
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Which crime became more common in the 18th century?
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Card 30
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What was highway robbery?
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Card 31
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What were footpads?
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Card 32
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Name three features of highway robbers.
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Card 33
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Who was a famous highway robber?
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Card 34
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Why did highway robbery decline as the 18th century ended? (3)
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Card 35
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What caused people to move from the countryside to overcrowded towns?
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