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sosial reforms and unions Flashcards

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When was the combinations act passed?

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1799

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What did the combinations act do?

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forbid the gatherings of workers or employers

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When was slavery abolished in England?

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1807

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When did the corn law start?

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1815

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What did the corn law do?

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put taxes on improrts

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When was the masters and severs act passed?

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1823

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What did the masters and servers act do?

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made it illegal for workers to break their contracts

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8
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When did Lord Shaftsbury become a MP?

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1826

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What did Lord Shaftesbury do during his career as a Mp?

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lead the investigation committee of social issues
passed the 10 hour bill
passed the factory act

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10
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When was slavery abolished in the empire?

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1833

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When was the anti-corn law league formed?

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1833

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When did the Grand National Consolidates Trade Union form?

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1834

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How many members did the Grand National Consolidates Trade Union have?

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800

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14
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When did the Toddle puddle Martyrs emerge?

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1834

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When was the trade unions congress formed?

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1868

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When was the people’s charter?

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1838

17
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When was there a potato famine?

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1845

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When was ragged schools established by Lord Shaftesbury?

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1844

19
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When was the first public health act?

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1848

20
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What did the first public health act do?

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created better conditions in a new town

21
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When were the board schools set up?

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1870

22
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What were the board schools?

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government funded schools for children up to age 11

23
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When was the trade unions act passed?

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1871

24
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When was the criminal law amendment act passed?

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1871

25
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When was education made compulsory?

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1880

26
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When was the match girls strike won?

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1888

27
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When was the first meeting of labor?

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1893

28
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When was the first council controlled by labor?

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1898

29
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When was the miners strike (Thatcher vs Scargill)?

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1984-1985

30
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When was the first general strike?

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1926

31
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When was the Dagenham strike?

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1968

32
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What did the Dagenham strike aim to achieve?

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the female fords factory workers wanted equal pay to their male conterparts

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