Golden bricks for Key assesment change in class system Flashcards
1
Q
How did unemployment change between 1929 and 1930 because of the Great Depression
A
rose from 1m to 2.5m
2
Q
How did jobs change in the agriculture industry
A
•In 1841, around 20% of workers were involved in the agriculture industry
•By 1901 fewer than 9% of workers were involved.
3
Q
Key terms
A
nouveau riche
the Season - debutantes
death duties
gentry
4
Q
How much land were the gentry forced to sell
A
•a quarter of land owned in Britain was sold
•Aristocracy had previously owned 98.5% of agricultural land
