economic revolution Flashcards
1
Q
laissez faire policy
A
business and industry would be as free as possible from government regulations
2
Q
which groups of people werent allowed to vote in england
A
women and ordinary peopel
3
Q
what were the two main parties in the english parliament? who did they represent
A
tories -rich landowners whigs-middle class business ppl
4
Q
why would business be opposed to any government regulations
A
hurt their ability to pursue a profit
5
Q
in what other ways was industry in great britain helped?
A
new technologyand inventions like textile, coal, iron, etc
6
Q
how did britains climate and geography help the textile industry!
A
it helped bc it was a good area to raise sheepz
7
Q
what effect did enclosure have
A
helped raising sheep be profitable
8
Q
disadvantages of laissez faire
A
people lost their job or had decreased income
