The Industrial Revolution


Social, Economic and Political Changes
 
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GROUP 7: GROWTH OF CITIES AND SOCIAL CHANGE

•QUESTIONS

1-Why did the British cities grow so much during the Industrial Revolution?
2-Describe the usual house of a working class family?
3-Were the industrial cities clean or dirty? What diseases were more common in that time?
4-Was life for children better during the Industrial Revolution than before? Explain why yes or not
5-What is the difference between “apprentice children” and “free-labour children”?
6-What is the “Sadler report” about?
7-Name positive and negatives aspects of women access to the labour market.
8-Briefly describe the roles of middle class and working class women during the Industrial Revolution.

•QUIZ : Growth of Cities and Social Change
CLASS: Bilingual Resources

GROUP 8: WORKING CONDITIONS AND REFORMATION IN THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

•Questions

1.Name three Reformist Acts implemented due to Social Conditions. Explain each of them.
2.What was Chartism?
3.Name three pre-Marxist socialists and write two lines about each of them.
4.What differences can you find between Liberals and Tories?
5.Describe in a few lines the social changes during the industrial Revolution
6.Who were the Luddites?
7.How were the working conditions of the textile workers? Do you think other workers had better working conditions? For example mine workers?
8.Did any of the reforms allow women the vote? Who was allowed to vote?

•QUIZ: Working Conditions and Reformation in the Industrial Revolution
CLASS: Bilingual Resources

DO NOT FORGET TO TAKE THE FINAL QUIZ!!

 
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