the industrial revolution Flashcards

1
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describe the average working day in a factory as a laborer

A
many injuries and death
low wages
inflexible working hours
long working hours
dangerous 
cold relationship between employer and employee
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2
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describe Britain’s economy before the industrial revolution

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mostly rural areas and manual labor

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3
Q

why was there a great demand for child labour during the industrial revolution

A

form of cheap labor
obedient and submissive
likely to respond to punishment

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4
Q

name 3 inventions that were made during the industrial revolution

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seed drill horse hole steam train

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