Industrial rev

Question 1

What was the average life expectancy in England 1700

Answer 1

30

Question 2

What percentage of people lived in rural communities in England in 1700

Answer 2

85%

Question 3

What was the population of England in 1700

Answer 3

600,00

Question 4

What were the two main materials used to build housing

Answer 4

Wattle and daub

Question 5

What was the fastest way of transport in 1700

Answer 5

Galloping course

Question 6

What disease continued to recur in England in the 16th snd 17th Century

Answer 6

The plague

Question 7

What was the process of land charge known as

Answer 7

Enclosure

Question 8

What water source was used for transport

Answer 8

canals

Question 9

What was the natural resource was used for heating and fuels

Answer 9

Coal

Question 10

What was the new process of knitting called

Answer 10

Spinning jenny

Question 11

What is the name given to turning points in history where a group of people change the way that the country is run

Answer 11

Revolution

Question 12

What percentage of people could vote in 1832

Answer 12

2.5%

Question 13

What were people often bribed by at the elections

Answer 13

Food and alcohol

Question 14

What was the name of the act passed in 1832 to increase voters

Answer 14

Great reforms acts

Question 15

What did Britain import from the colonies in the empire

Answer 15

Raw materials

Question 16

What did Britain export to the colonies

Answer 16

Manufactured goods

Question 17

What laws started to improve the lives of working peoples lives

Answer 17

Factory acts

Question 18

What was the name of a group of MPS who met to investigate issues

Answer 18

Parliamentary select committee

Question 19

Name a source written by someone recalling events in there lives

Answer 19

Memoir/autobiography.

Question 20

Which artist drew famous urban scenes during the IV

Answer 20

gustave dore

Question 21

What are of London was described by Dickens by a slum

Answer 21

Seven dials

Question 22

What disease spread rapidly in urban locations from the water supply

Answer 22

Cholera

Question 23

What is the name of a question to get a particular response

Answer 23

Leading question

Question 24

What was the name of the historian that thought they were positives out of the IV

Answer 24

Emma Griffin

Question 25

Who gave evidence to convince parliament to change the conditions

Answer 25

Robert blincoe

Question 26

Which MP spent significant time investigating WORKING CONDITiONS

Answer 26

Micheal sadler

Question 27

What village did the first bridge of iron get made

Answer 27

Ironbridge

Question 28

Which Family investiagted a lot in resources and its workers

Answer 28

Darby family

Question 29

What was the name. of the roads across England

Answer 29

Turnpike roads

Question 30

what was the main power source of. many mills

Answer 30

Steam from coal burning