Final Review Pt.5 Flashcards

1
Q

In Britain, fear of the French Revolution leads to the suspension of

A

Habeas corpus

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2
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Seeing an opportunity, these “Republicans” decide to fight against the British. They are defeated (over 30,000 die) in 1798.

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Irish

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3
Q

This “little general” conducts wars throughout Europe.

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Napoleon

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4
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This British duke/military leader leads his troops in the battle against the “little general”.

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Wellington

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5
Q

This famous battle is known as a

A

Waterloo

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6
Q

People are horrified that the once beloved radical, William Wordsworth, now sides with the

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Government

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7
Q

This popular form of “literature” regular informs the masses.

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Twopenny press

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8
Q

The British are indignant at the handling of a popular uprising in which thousands protest, demanding reforms. This debacle is known as

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Peterloo Massacre

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9
Q

In 1834, this system is abolished.

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Slavery

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10
Q

Among other reforms, ______ are open and made available to the public.

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parks

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