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Card 6

Front

A philosopher who thought the Irish Famine was inevitable and necessary, in order to 'thin out' Ireland's natural resources

Back

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Card 7

Front

The number of people who died during the Irish Famine, due to starvation and disease

Back

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Card 8

Front

The number of small farms lost as a result of the famine

Back

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Card 9

Front

The name of the Irish culture that saw a decline as a result of the deaths during the famine

Back

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Card 10

Front

The percentage increase in surviving farmers' income after the famine, by 1850

Back

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