Industry and invention Flashcards
1
Q
What we’re living conditions like in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
A
Terrible, people were crammed into small spaces and forced to work long hooters for small pay
2
Q
What food did people get in factories
A
Gruel
3
Q
What jobs would girls likely have done in workhouses/factories
A
Matchstick making
4
Q
What could be the dangers of working in a matchstick factory?
A
Exposure to chemicals, deformation
5
Q
How did the population boom lead to the Industrial Revolution
A
It means that there was now enough people to work a factory
6
Q
How did the Industrial Revolution lead to the population boom
A
Now, people no longer have to live at home, they can work in a factory, people have more space for kids
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