YR 8 - Industrial Revolution [Part 3] Flashcards
To help you understand 'What is the Industrial Revolution' and 'The lifestyles of different citizens in the Industrial Revolution'
Lesson 6.4B:
How big was St Peter’s Field?
About the size of two football pitches
How many people were at the meeting
50,000
How many Hussars were there
600
What did the Manchester Yeomanry do when they arrived?
They rode into the crowd.
How many people were killed?
17
Lesson 6.4C:
What happened to Henry Hunt and other leaders after the massacre?
They were sent to prison
How else did authorities tried to stamp out the radicals?
Radical newspapers were shut down and meetings of more than 50 people were banned
Who was given the right to vote in the 1832 reform act?
All men with property
What right was given to cities such as Manchester in the 1832 Reform Act
They were allowed an MP
When were men and women given equal voting rights?
1928