London: The History of a Business City. Question Set

This question set will test whether you have done, understood and assimilated the reading and the other course material so far. No question should require an answer of more than 500 words, and each assessment should take you no more than two hours to complete To get a good grade here, you must answer the questions comprehensively but succinctly; that is, you must cover the important points but not waste space. You must show that you have done and understood the reading, and listened to and understood the class material. You must take care with your writing and your presentation: I expect precise and correct English, references to sources in appropriate academic format, careful proofreading and presentation. Here are the questions: How did the Empire shape London’s economy, culture and geography in 1700s and 1800s? How did changes in transportation affect London’s economy, culture, and geography in the 1700s and 1800s? How did the government of London develop in the 1800s?