General Key Dates Flashcards

1
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French Revolution

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1789

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2
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War with France begins

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1793

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3
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Speenhamland Welfare Relief System adopted

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1795

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4
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Robert Owen takes over mills at New Lanark

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1799

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5
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Combination Acts passed

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1800`

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6
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Napoleon proclaimed Emperor of France

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1804

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7
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Abolition of the Slave Trade

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1807

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8
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End of the Napoleonic Wars with France

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1815

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9
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Peterloo Massacre

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1819

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10
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Great Reform Act passed

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1832

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11
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`Abolition of slavery

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1833

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12
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Poorlaw Amendment Act passed

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1834

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13
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Toldpuddle Martyrs tried

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1834

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14
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People’s Charter published

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1838

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15
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Chartism begins

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1838

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16
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Rochdale Pioneers founded

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1844

17
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Andover Workhouse scandal

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1846

18
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Ten Hours Act passed

A

1847

19
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Public Health Act passed

A

1848

20
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Amalgamated Society of Engineers founded

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1851

21
Q

Samuel Smiles publishes Self Help

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1859

22
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Chartism ends

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1860

23
Q

Second Reform Act passed

A

1867

24
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Trade Union Congress founded

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1868