Britian chapter 22 Economic/Mid-Victorian Boom

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During the Mid-Victorian Boom, what percentage of
world traded goods were produced by Britain?
40%
What percentage of British goods exported to
British Empire?
33%
What Country's lack of industry stimulated British
Industry?
United States
In 1870, what was the annual profit of the fertiliser
industry?
£8 Million
What was the Annual profit of the Animal Foodstuff
industry?
£5 Million
What percentage of wheat was made by home
farmers?
50%
What Percentage of meat was?
90%
What percentage increase was textile industry's
output from 1840s to 1870s?
200%
When was Neilson's blast furnace made?
1827
Wen was the Steam Hammer made?
1844
Who invented the Steam Hammer?
Nasmyth
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What was Iron output in 1855?
9 Million tons
What was iron output in 1875
15 Million tons
When was the London Underground metropolitan
line built
1863
What type of rails became better and more used
in the 1850s?
Bessmer Steel Rails
How many annual passengers did trains have in
1860?
150 Million
How many annual passengers did trains have in
1875
500 Million
In 1850 how many tonnes of steam ship were built
320,000
In 1880 how many tonnes of steam ship were built
3 Million
What year was the Suez Canal Built
1869
What British potential rival-states were in war
during the Mid-Victorian boom
American Civil War, Franco-Prussian War
What country flooded the British market with cheap
wheat in 1873?
United States
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