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When did the industrial revolution start and finish?

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1760 - 1820

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What was the Industrial revolution?

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It was a mass production of goods to Revolutionize the world

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What does Industrial mean?

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Making a living in factories E.G making cotton into clothes

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What does Agricultural mean?

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Making a living of the land E.G farming

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What does Revolution mean?

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A period of drastic change

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What were the 4 main key features of a police man during the Industrial Revolution?

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A steel rimmed hat, Hand Cuffs, a rattle, a truncheon.

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What were the 5 main problems during the industrial Revolution?

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Poor housing, Dirty water, High population, lack of hygiene and bad environment.

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Name the 4 revolutionary inventions during the industrial revolution

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The flying shuttle, the Water frame, the spinning mule and the power loom.

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What is an Alliance?

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A union between two different countries where they help each other out.

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What were the MAIN causes of world WW1?

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Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism (national - ism)

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What is Militarism?

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The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability.

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What is Imperialism?

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When a country takes over new lands or countries and makes them subject to their rule.

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What is Nationalism?

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A feeling of loyalty and pride in one’s nation or people and is sometimes accompanied by feelings of superiority over other nations ( belief that a nation is more superior than another)

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Who died to begin WW1?

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Franz Ferdinand

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Who started WW1?

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The Black hand gang

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Where did the assassination take place of Franz Ferdinand ?

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Sarajevo the capital of Bosnia

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Why did the assassination take place?

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The black hand gang wanted independence.

18
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When was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?

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28 June 1914

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What was the Schlieffen plan ?

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A plan made by the Germans to attack the french.

20
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Why did the Schlieffen plan fail?

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Because Russia had prepared their army quicker than Germany expected

21
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What would be some things that would convince someone to join the army? (Name 3)

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  • If you didn’t sign up you were considered a coward
  • You wanted to travel abroad.
  • You wanted to be cocidered a hero.
  • You thought you would be back by Christmas
  • Your friends were going to
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What is Conscription?

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To be forced into the army / compulsory of men

23
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When was conscription introduced in the UK?

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1916, In January it was aimed at Single men then later in June it was introduced to Married men to.

24
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Who was exempt from conscription?

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People who suffered from poor health or had a physical disability.

25
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What jobs were considered to be “reserved occupations” ?

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Croffers, farmers, miners and people who worked with machines.

26
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What age were you considered to eligible for conscription?

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Age 18 to 41

27
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In the beginning, conscription was not necessary because…

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Men were excited to be in the Army.

28
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When men went to the war in the beginning they expected…

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To be home by Christmas.

29
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Conscription was introduced because…

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There was not enough men and men were dying quickly.

30
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When people refused to be conscripted they were…

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Treated with a white feather at their front door to show they are a coward or they were sent to prison.

31
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Conscientious Objectors were…

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people who refused to fight in war.

32
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Give examples of non-combat service

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Medics, communication, helping people who would be hurt/injured

33
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Name the 8 main features of a trench.

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A dug-out, Duckboards, Sandbags, Drainage Stump, Ammunition Ledge, Barbed wire, Parapet and No-mans land

34
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Describe the sound of trench life.

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Gun shots,people shouting commands and bombs going off

35
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Describe the sights of trench life

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People dying, big guns, supplies, huge rats

36
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Describe the taste of trench life.

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Awful rash ens and canned food, bitterness and mud

37
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Describe the touch of trench life.

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feel the ground shake, Kickback in your gun and trenchfoot lice.

38
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Describe the smell of trench life.

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Rotting corpses, burning and gas

39
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What were the 3 steps of the triangular trade/

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  1. Delivering industrial goods to Europe
  2. From Europe to W.Africa delivering guns and goods.
  3. From W.Africa back to America delivering slaves.

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