Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt
Demonstration was crushed down by cavalry,
11 killed, 400 wounded
Corn Law artifically raised the price of
imported corn to keep it out of British Markets
The campaign for parliamentary
reform from mid C18 to C20
Parliamentary representation used to be in the
hands of large land families
New interests had to buy votes all interests
in the society would be represnted.
A wider franchise was needed to withstand the
House of Lords
Reform Billl 1832 gave vote to freeholders,
and almost all middle class
The Free Trade and Corn Law
debates
Trade without imposition of tariffs.
Corn law had been applied since 12 th C, to
protect English agricultury
Repealers supported economic liberalism: no
monopoly, use of economic resources should
follow the actual demand
Anti-repealers: favoured better working
conditions for poor, not bread
The Industrial Revolution