Discuss the correlation of the Corn Laws, Irish Potato Famine, and the Repeal of the Corn Laws. (1 paragraph)
After discussing the historical context, discuss whether a government can avert a famine by policy, and aid? Can it also create a system where only certain segment of the society benefits? Has this changed over time? What is the role of globalization and world trade in this matter? (1 paragraph)
Take a look Queen Victoria\’s Empire, specifically the following video segment On YouTube (from 10min.40sec onward, to the end of video segment, which is from minute 1 to 15):
and then the next segment starting with the 1st minute out of 15, and up to 7min 37sec:
