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FRENCH REVOLUTION, AND, THEN, TREATY OF PARIS AND CONGRESS OF VIENNA (1814…
FRENCH REVOLUTION
broke out in
1789
Britain against
France
and
Napoleon
Britain obtained victories thanks to
Horatio Nelson
Napoleon was defeated at
Waterloo
(1815) by the Duke of
Wellington
SOCIAL UNREST
LUDDITE RIOTS (1811-12)
: those opposed to industrialization and new technologies
PETERLOO MASSACRE (1819)
: repressive measures taken to control mobs at St Peter's Fields
public meetings made illegal
SOCIAL REFORMS
NEW SISTEM OF NATIONAL EDUCATION (1834)
: thanks to liberal theories
TRADE UNIONS RECOGNISED (1825)
: formed their own associations
ABOLITION OF SLAVERY (1833)
: thanks to William Wilberforce
FIRST REFORM BILL (1832)
: vote to business men and industrialists
FACTORY ACTS (1833)
: no children under nine at work
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN EVERY TOWN
AND
THEN
TREATY OF PARIS AND CONGRESS OF VIENNA (1814-15)
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re-establishment of the monarchies of Europe
DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY