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Card 6

Front

The group of people who attacked factories and new
machines, which were taking jobs away from
handloom weavers and other textile workers?

Back

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Card 7

Front

Food prices were ______ so more families were struggling to survive?

Back

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Card 8

Front

A disease that broke out causing painful cramps,
dehydration, skin discolouration and death?

Back

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Card 9

Front

The thing that polluted the air coming
from factories using steam engines and from
houses?

Back

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Card 10

Front

People __________ their houses to get rid of the
miasma (poisoned air) during the cholera outbreaks in Macclesfield (1831-48)?

Back

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Card 11

Front

After 1850 new versions of these were built to supply clean water?

Back

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Card 12

Front

A compass direction and the park that was opened after 1850 (after the cholera outbreak) in Macclesfield?

Back

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Card 13

Front

The area that elects an MP to represent it in
Parliament?

Back

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Card 14

Front

A constituency that had very few people living
there but still had 1 or 2 MPs. People often
sold their votes. The answer is the type of borough?

Back

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Card 15

Front

When people vote in private so no-one else can
see. This avoids intimidation?

Back

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