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Period: to
Queen Victoria's reing
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Great Exhibition of London
-Paxton: the Crystal Palace -power of the Empire --> Industrial, tecnological and scientific progress: railways, steamoat, eletricity, telegraph, gas lighting -
Mines Act
No women and children -
Emancipation of religious sects
chatolics -
Trade Union Act
legalized the activities oof the unions of worker -
Labour Party
other political parties:
Conservatives grew out of the Tories
Liberal out of the Whigs -
The poor
New Poor Law --> workhouses