Crime and punishment 1700-1900

Crime and punishment 1700-1900

10th - 11th Grade

11 Qs

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Crime and punishment 1700-1900

Crime and punishment 1700-1900

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10th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was not a reason Highway Robbery decreased in the 1800s?

The death penalty was introduced as punishment

The banking system was introduced

Toll roads were created

Highway patrols were used

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which act was introduced to stop poaching in 1723?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punishment were the Tolpuddle Martyrs given?

7 years transportation

Execution

Prison

No punishment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not a reason why the death penalty became unpopular in the 1800s?

It was seen as inhumane

Too many people were executed

It resulted in fewer convictions

New punishments existed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Australia want an end to transportation?

Ex-convicts took jobs from other people

People wanted more humane punishments

Australia was seen as a desirable place to live

Australia wanted independence

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In which year did public executions end?

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Name one prison reformer

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