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State 2 reasons why british society see an increase in crime between 1350-1750 |
Increase in prices Increase in unemployment Increase in taxes during war |
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"A stronger government meant... |
Lower crime as criminals were more likely to be punished |
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For the next 5 questions. You will be given a statement and asked whether or not this led to new crimes or increased existing crimes and why |
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"Increase in population meant more people moved to bigger urban areas" |
Existing crime: more streer criminals and thieves |
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"Increased unemployment meant more people moved around looking for work" |
Existing crime: more people begging, which later became a crime |
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"Trade between towns grew leading to roads being improved 1700-1750" |
New crime: led to the new type of crime highway robbery |
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"Changes in peoples religious beliefs and the religion of the monarch" |
Existing crime: led to more people committing heresy (16th century) |
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"More trade restrictions (1614) and exporting wool became illegal and tax on tea & brandy increased" |
New crime: created the new crime of smuggling, people imported and exported illegal/ taxed goods |
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"The end of feudalism led to a reduction in common land because land owners fenced it off" |
Existing crime: increase in poaching as landowners restricted who could hunt on their land |
