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John Locke
He was a philosopher and doctor English. He is remembered for to be one of the most influential in the Enlightenment movement. He was known as the Father of Liberalism -
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Isaac Newton
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England
Country situated at Great Britain, It is a big island formed by Wales, Scotland and England. -
The British Enlightenment
It was a set of political and philosophical ideals that spread across the Europe, principally in countries like England, France, Germany, Spain and among others.
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United Kingdom
Was born the United Kingdom. The official name is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Member countries are England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. -
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David Hume
Philosopher, economist, sociologist and Scotch historian, He was known as influencer in the Enlightenment movement. Mainly he was very influential in the Scottish Enlightenment. -
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James Watt
He was a famous steam engine and the mechanisation of the manufacturing. He was responsible for the changes in the England’s industry with his creations. -
Industrial revolution
It was considered the most important even for England and around the word too. This event was characterized for to do the transition of manual labour to use the machines. -
The Labour Party
It political party was found to start of the Twenty century it has been considered like a democratic socialist party. -
World War I
It was a global war between five countries, those were Russian empire, French Third republic and United Kingdom versus Germany and Austria-Hungary. This was the beginning for the economic problems in each country and around the world too. -
Economic recession
After the end of the World War I, and during three years the economic depression caused damage in the England industrial. -
The United Kingdom Politics
Since 1920s the major political parties have been conservative and the labour party. But before the labour party, another major political party was the liberal party. -
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Margaret Thatcher
She was a British stateswoman and she worked as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. The event most important that she done was the movement or political conviction called Thatcherism. -
Welfare state
It was a politics concept and economics sciences when the State provides services to the population of a nation or country. These services are education, health, jobs, pension and among others, for the inhabitants of a country, in this case England. -
Transport
The first steam engine or train, it was called Aeolipile. This machine changed the means of transport in England and Europe. -
Economy
This changed across England. With the new machinery the textile industrial, agricultural labour and among others, were changing. The urbanization was changing and growing. -
Carbon
It was a resource very important because it was used in means of transport like steam engine and steamboat -
Social classes
It was born because the industrial revolution changed society and the richest people were called nobility, the other people were called middle class and the poor or slaves were called proletariat. -
Mid-recessions
The oil crisis damaged the British industries and also caused industrial disputes over pay in England and others countries. -
Great depression
the great depression, originating in the United States, arrived to England and it caused reduction in the exports England and at the same time in United Kingdom. -
Thatcherism
This political conviction was looking for believe in free markets and a small state. It was considered like a political revolutionary. -
English political
The most dominant political parties has been the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democratic parties. In 1997 the labour party won the elections and its modern politics are considered to be ‘centre-right’. -
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Tony Blair
He is a British politic and he was British Prime Minister from 1994 to 2007. He was leader of the labour party.
