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when the magistrates saw that lots of people had gathered to see the orator Henry hunt they got scared and sent messages out to the people to go back home. this was because they did not want to lose their power. when the people did not go back the cheshire yeomanry who were called to keep the people calm waded in a started to trample everyone to get rid of them. many people were trampled and sabred. hope that answered your question.
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Who was to blame for the peterloo massacre?
It's your own opinion
How did the peterloo massacre end?
They all sat down and had a cup of tea
Why did the peterloo massacra take place?
The peterloo massacre was an attempt by government to make an example of the working class proleteriat who sought to challenge law and authority. The working classes demanded parliamentary reform.
Did the Peterloo Massacre change anything?
the ordinary people were able to vote, they had more freedom and the space they needed to love, this came with some strings attached.
Why did the peterloo massacre happen?
A meeting was called to protest unemployment and high food prices and to demand political reform giving working class people the right to vote. 60,000 people gathered, including women and children. City officials were alarmed at the high number of people and ordered the citys cavalry to arrest the speakers and disperse the crowd. Professional soldiers were also sent to join the charge. The rout lasted about 10 minutes and left approx 500 people injured and 11 dead.
Who was to blame for the peterloo massacre?
It's your own opinion
How did the peterloo massacre end?
They all sat down and had a cup of tea
What has the author Robert Walmsley written?
Robert Walmsley has written: 'Peterloo: the case reopened' -- subject(s): History, Massacres, Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819, Working class
Why did the peterloo massacra take place?
The peterloo massacre was an attempt by government to make an example of the working class proleteriat who sought to challenge law and authority. The working classes demanded parliamentary reform.
Did the Peterloo Massacre change anything?
the ordinary people were able to vote, they had more freedom and the space they needed to love, this came with some strings attached.
When was Causers of This created?
Causers of This was created on 2010-01-04.
What has the author G R Kesteven written?
G R Kesteven is known for writing science fiction novels, including "Diary of a Witch" and "The Lightborn Chronicles" series. Kesteven's works often explore themes of magic, adventure, and supernatural elements.
Why did the peterloo massacre happen?
A meeting was called to protest unemployment and high food prices and to demand political reform giving working class people the right to vote. 60,000 people gathered, including women and children. City officials were alarmed at the high number of people and ordered the citys cavalry to arrest the speakers and disperse the crowd. Professional soldiers were also sent to join the charge. The rout lasted about 10 minutes and left approx 500 people injured and 11 dead.
How do you unscramble ayscsuer?
The letters 'ayscsuer' cannot be unscrambled to spell a single word. The next longest possible words are causers and saucers.
What was the nickname for the Boston Massacre?
The bloody massacre.
What was the last major event of the Indians war?
Wounded Knee Massacre
Was the Boston massacre a massacre or a act of self defense?
the boston massacre was an act of murder
