What year did Liverpool have a Cabernet re-shuffle?
1822
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What were the main problems facing Liverpool?
- Economic depression
-War with the USA 1812-15
-Rejection of the Income-tax bill 1816
-Luddiusm
-Unreformed Parliamentary system
-Opposition of the Whigs
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What caused economic problems for Liverpool?
- 1806 War with France
-£37 Million Owed to Britain
-USA War 1812-15 blocking European trade
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What year did Liverpool introduce the Corn Laws and when did they last till?
1815- 1846
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What was Liverpool's Government like from 1812-1822?
(before it's re-shuffle)
- Repressive (Laws against radicals)
-Violent (Peterloo)
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What were Liverpool's Government's main goals from 1822-1827?
-Reform the judicial system
-reform the economic systems (free trade)
- bring Catholic rights
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What Uprisings were prominent during Liverpool's time as PM?
-The Irish Famine
- Starvation/ Rise in death rates
-Manufacturers Struggle
-Anti-Corn Law Leauge is formed
-Strikes over the death of workers
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What were the Six Acts aimed to prevent?
Uprisings, They targeted meetings with the Sedious meetings act of 1817
and eventually made it legal to arrest anyone suspicious and try them with no jury
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What party was Liverpool a part of?
Back
Tory
Card 3
Front
What year did Liverpool have a Cabernet re-shuffle?
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