peterloo

peterloo, robert peel

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how many people died
14
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what was the date of the peterloo massacre
16 augest, 1819
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how many people was there
60,000-80,000
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what was it all about
unemployment was higj
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what did henry hunt do
he was the main spokes man
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why did the goverment react so hasrshly
people belive the goverment reacted iin this way because the french reverlustion happend a couple of years priveus, so the goverment was scered somthing simular would happen in england
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what was the econamy like at the time
the econamy was bad, with hight unemployment and peoples wages being cut by two tirds. this increased povety and as result people wanted change so they looked to henry hunt for answers.
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