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3.5 Economic developments: the railway 'revolution' Flashcards

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Industrialisation and the people (24 decks)

1.1 Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister

1.2 Economic developments: industrialisation and agriculture

1.3 Social developments

1.4 Pressures on government: the political influence of the French Revolution

1.5 Pressures on government: impact of wars

2.1 Government: Lord Liverpool

2.2 Government: Canning, Goderich and Wellington

2.3 Economic developments: continuing industrialisation

2.4 Social developments: the effects of industrialisation

2.5 Luddism,the anti-slavery movement; Methodism, early socialism

2.6 election of the Whigs; parliamentary reform;Great Reform Act and its impact

3.1 Government: Grey, Melbourne Peel and the transformation of the Conservative party

‘The Whigs were more successful than the Tories in their social and economic reforms between 1833 and 1846'

3.2 social reforms including: education, factory legislation

3.3 Chartism; Irish radicalism; the Anti-Poor Law League; the Anti-Corn Law League; social reform

Popular discontent, in the years 1828 to 1848, was dependent on economic conditions.'

3.4 Bank Charter Act; trade and business reform

3.5 Economic developments: the railway 'revolution'

3.6 conditions in urban Britain; changes in the lives of workers

4.1 development of the political system and party realignment

4.2 gladstone, Disraeli, ideas and policies; increasing democracy

4.3 the mid-Victorian boom; the 'golden age' of agriculture

4.4 poverty in towns and countryside; regional divisions; influences including Evangelicalism

4.5 condition of Britain by 1885; the extent of democracy and Britain’s industrial position

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