Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What was Liverpool’s cabinet mainly made up of?

A

Lords

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2
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What happened in 1816 after income tax was abolished

A

Indirect Taxes were increased

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3
Q

What did Liverpool do in 1819 to lift the depression

A

Resumption of cash payments

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4
Q

When were the Corn Laws?

A

1815

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5
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What was the corn law?

A

No foreign corn could be imported until home price got to 80shilling a quarter

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6
Q

What had to rise that made the industries angry?

A

Wages had to rise

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7
Q

What was the price of corn in March 1815

A

71s, 6p

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8
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January 1816- price of corn

A

52 shilling, 10p

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