Navvies at Work (Victoria Era) - Year 6

What is the other name for railway builders?

• workers

• men hunter

• navvies

Describe how the conditions of the navvies during the Victoria era.

Why did some of the railway workers escape from Ireland?

• because of the bad people

• because of the starvation

• because they want to live in harmony

Many Irish people lived on _________

• banana

• rice

• potatoes

• corn

Where did the Irish grew their crops?

• on their own small plots of land

• on their own big plots of land

• on their own garden

What happened to the plants in late 1840s?

List down the hardest and most dangerous jobs the Irish people had to do at that time.

What is the name of the occupation that had a very hard and dangerous life?

• Train builders

• Railway builders

• Railway boss

• Machine builders