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Flashcards by Mabli Wason, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Mabli Wason
about 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Bloody Code inroduced | 1723 |
| Last public execution in Britain | 1868 |
| Capital punishment abolished in Britain | 1969 |
| Metropolitan Police began | 1829 |
| Mandatory for all districts to have a police force | 1856 |
| Bow street runners set up | 1749 |
| Australia stopped accepting convicts | 1850-1870 |
| Capital offences reduced to just five | 1861 |
| Gunpowder plot | 1605 |
| Begining of transportation | 1678 |
| Prisons Act | 1865 |
| Borstals set up | 1908 |
| Matthew Hopkins witch trial | 1645 |
| Luddites | 1812-13 |
| Peterloo Massacre | 1819 |
| Swing Riots | 1829-30 |
| Rebecca Riots | 1843 |
| Witchcraft especially persecuted | 1560's 1640's |
| Case study of 'China' in what centuary | 19th C |
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