Insustrial Britain Keywords

Question 1

A disease by contaminated food or water. It causes vomiting, diarrhoea and often death.

Answer 1

Cholera

Question 2

Goods (products) are made in the home or small workshops using had powered machines.

Answer 2

Domestic system

Question 3

Goods are mass produced in factories using large machines powered by water or steam.

Answer 3

Factory system.

Question 4

The changes that occured in Britain between 1750 and 1900, including people moving to towns and cities and working in factories.

Answer 4

Industrial Revolution

Question 5

Name for a factory producing woolen or cotton cloth.

Answer 5

Mill

Question 6

People responsible for surpervising and disciplining workers.

Answer 6

Overseer

Question 7

The number of people working in an area.

Answer 7

Population

Question 8

A change for the better, to improve something.

Answer 8

Reform

Question 9

Sewage is wate matter and dirty water from homes and factories.

Answer 9

Sewage

Question 10

Moving fresh air into a building or around a mine.

Answer 10

Ventilation