Speenhamland Act, Labour Rate and Roundsman System 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryModern Britain from 1750ASEdexcel Created by: AbigailCreated on: 03-03-14 16:58 The Speenhamland System in B______, was a way of providing what? Berkshire, relief 1 of 13 By subsidising what? Lower wages 2 of 13 Many parishes did what to the system? Accepted it 3 of 13 Parishes did not always give relief in the form of cash, for instance Hampshire gave out f___ Flour 4 of 13 Some parishes also took into consideration the number of? Children 5 of 13 But the Speenhamland system was often a_____ Abandoned 6 of 13 The what Rate was another way of providing relief? Labour 7 of 13 Overseers made a parish rate which covered the r___ of able bodied poor Relief 8 of 13 Then they set a wage for each u_____ labourer Unemployed 9 of 13 Ratepayers could choose to e___ these labourers at a set wage or pay the what rate? Employ, Parish 10 of 13 The Roundsman System bears similar resemblance to the ? Labour Rate 11 of 13 This system meant able-bodied pauper labourers were e____ by parish ratepayers Employed 12 of 13 Ratepayers would pay p___ of their wages and the p____ paid the r____ Part, parish, rest 13 of 13
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