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Who was responsible for the 1834 Poor Law Report which the led to involvement in the 1848 Public Health Act?
Edwin Chadwick
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Who campaigned for changes in the working conditions and labour of children?
Oastler
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When was the Liverpool to Manchester railway built?
1830
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The reason for Pitt's implemention of the 1786 Sinking fund was to reduce....
National Debt
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Who led the 1798 Irish Rebellion?
Wolfe Tone
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Why did the 1798 Irish Rebellion fail?
Bad Weather
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When was Peel's Tamworth Manifesto?
1834
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When were the Luddites active?
1812
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When was the First Reform Act?
1832
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When was the Second Reform Act?
1867
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When was the Third Reform Act?
1884
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When was the Great Exhibition?
1851
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When did the Irish Famine start?
1845
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When was the start of the Chartist Movement?
1838
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The publication of the Six Points of the People's Charter was a response to the emergence of the......
Chartists
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When was the depression?
1873
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When was the Secret Ballot Act?
1872
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The first introduction of Income Tax was a result of the French Revolution? True or False?
True
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George __ became Regent after George III went crazy.
IV
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The 1847 Ten Hour Act limited the amount of _____ you could work in the day.
Hours
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Lord Liverpool was ineffective and no one liked him. True or False?
True
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In 1868, _________ came to power after the death of Lord Palmerston.
Gladstone
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Who wrote 'The Rights of Man' in 1791?
Tom Paine
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When was the Peterloo Massacre?
1819
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The repressive Six Acts was a response to the 1819 .......
Peterloo Massacre
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What was one of the biggest killers of the 19th Century?
Cholera
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When were the Corn Laws passed?
1815
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This act was introduced in 1800 to stop groups of men conspiring against the King....
Combination Acts
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