Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

British History > Key Dates > Flashcards

Key Dates Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
European History 101 flashcards AP® European History flashcards AP® World History flashcards World History 102 flashcards U.S. History 102 flashcards AP® U.S. History flashcards World History 101 flashcards U.S. History 101 flashcards
1
Q

First factory

A

Richard Arkwright 1771 cromford

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Combination act

A

1799- bans unions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Factory act 1

A

1802- fair treatment of apprentices and general cleanliness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Factory act 2

A

1819- child labour max 12hrs per day

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Factory act 3

A

1833- <9 not allowed to work, 9-13 8hrs a day

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Mines act

A

1842-women and boys<10 verboten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Public health act 1

A

1848-central Health Board created

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Factory act 4

A

1850- limits hours women can work

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Corn laws

A

1815, artificially raised price of grain to protect from imports

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

How many mills in UK in 1838

A

1600 cotton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Population growth of uk 1815- 1836

A

11mil. To 15 mill.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

British History (4 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions