A Christmas Carol context Flashcards

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The industrial revolution

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aproximately 1760-1840

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An essay on the population, by Thomas Malthus: those in poverty should not be invited to “natures mighty feast’’

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1798

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An essay on the population, by Thomas Malthus: those in poverty should not be invited to “————’’

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natures mighty feast

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Dickens is separated from his family to work in a blacking factory due to his father’s imprisonment for debt

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1824

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Amendments to law that restricted money going to the most needy and forced paupers into workhouses : the new poor laws

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1834

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Amendments to law that restricted money going to the most needy and forced paupers into workhouses : —————-

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the new poor laws

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A novella A Christmas Carol first published

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1843

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Dickens is separated from his family to work in a blacking factory due to …

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his father’s imprisonment for debt

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Dickens is separated from his family to work in a ———— due to his father’s imprisonment for debt

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blacking factory

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