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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
free trade
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
increased urbanization
shift in political power reduced food prices |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:events |
Corn Law repeal agitation
Formation of the Anti-Corn Law League Manchester Free Trade Hall meeting |
| gptkbp:goal |
repeal the Corn Laws
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
inspired future generations of activists
contributed to the rise of liberalism in Britain encouraged the spread of similar movements in other countries fostered debates on economic policy highlighted class struggles in Britain influenced the formation of the Liberal Party paved the way for modern trade policies led to the establishment of free trade as a principle in British policy demonstrated the power of organized political action |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anti-Corn Law movement
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased political awareness
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:landowner
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:automotive_industry
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future trade policies
|
| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Chartism
Anti-Poor Law movement |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Richard_Cobden
gptkb:John_Bright |
| gptkbp:outcome |
repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846
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| gptkbp:technique |
public meetings
political lobbying pamphleteering |
| gptkbp:time_period |
gptkb:19th_century
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| gptkbp:trade_goods |
classical economics
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_George_Cavendish-Bentinck
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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