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Industrialisation
1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
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1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
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1783–1885 and_ History
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Invention of rotary motor 1781
Watt- allowed steam power to be used more effectively- turning
point as steam engine became predominant in production and use
of industrial power
Fox's India Bill Nov 1783
Attempt to resolve problems of British rule in India but also
contained elements that would increase Fox's influence- DEFEATED
North-Fox coalition defeated 17 Dec 1783
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
,Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
Pitt becomes PM 19 Dec 1783
George needed someone he could trust to restore national
confidence- Pitt had made a strong impression in Parliament as
chancellor
The Commutation Act 1784
Pitt acted on advice from Twining- reduced tax on tea from 119% to
12.5%
Pitt elected as PM March 1784
As soon as Pitt had a majority over Fox he asked the King to call an
election
Henry Cort 1784
Inventor of the puddling system in which coke was used to burn
away impurities in pig iron to produce an iron of high quality.
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
, Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
The Sinking Fund 1786
Pitt paid £1 million a year from tax-attempt to reduce the National
debt of £240 million and keep up with interest payments- it cut debt
by £10 million and boosted national confidence
Eden Treaty 1786
Treaty between France and Great Britain-permitting the import of
British manufactured goods into France- attempt to become less
reliant on America
New Lanark Mills 1786
Robert Owen built an industrial community in Scotland where he was
able to put his Utopian Socialist ideas into action
The Hovering Acts 1787
Made smuggling harder as authorities able to confiscate ships found
to be carrying smuggled gods within 4 miles of shore line
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
Industrialisation
1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
Study Guide.pdf
Britain
Industrialisation
1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
Study Guide.pdf
Britain 1783–1885 _ History Study Guide.pdf
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Industrialisation
1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
Study Guide.pdf
Britain
Industrialisation
1783–1885 and_ History
the People_
Study Guide.pdf
Britain 1783–1885 _ History Study Guide.pdf
,Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
Terms in this set (291)
Invention of rotary motor 1781
Watt- allowed steam power to be used more effectively- turning
point as steam engine became predominant in production and use
of industrial power
Fox's India Bill Nov 1783
Attempt to resolve problems of British rule in India but also
contained elements that would increase Fox's influence- DEFEATED
North-Fox coalition defeated 17 Dec 1783
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
,Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
Pitt becomes PM 19 Dec 1783
George needed someone he could trust to restore national
confidence- Pitt had made a strong impression in Parliament as
chancellor
The Commutation Act 1784
Pitt acted on advice from Twining- reduced tax on tea from 119% to
12.5%
Pitt elected as PM March 1784
As soon as Pitt had a majority over Fox he asked the King to call an
election
Henry Cort 1784
Inventor of the puddling system in which coke was used to burn
away impurities in pig iron to produce an iron of high quality.
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
, Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
The Sinking Fund 1786
Pitt paid £1 million a year from tax-attempt to reduce the National
debt of £240 million and keep up with interest payments- it cut debt
by £10 million and boosted national confidence
Eden Treaty 1786
Treaty between France and Great Britain-permitting the import of
British manufactured goods into France- attempt to become less
reliant on America
New Lanark Mills 1786
Robert Owen built an industrial community in Scotland where he was
able to put his Utopian Socialist ideas into action
The Hovering Acts 1787
Made smuggling harder as authorities able to confiscate ships found
to be carrying smuggled gods within 4 miles of shore line
Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf Industrialisation and the People_ Britain 1783-1885.pdf
