Victorian Era and Charles Dickens

Why the time period called the "Victorian" Era?

• It is named after Queen Victoria who ruled during that time period

• It is because England became victorious across the world during this time

• It is named after the ancient Scottish Queen Victoria who influenced Victorian fashion

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When was the Victorian Era?

• 1800s-1900s

• 1600s-1700s

• 1900s-2000s

• 1700s-1800s

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What was one of the most common jobs for children in Victorian England?

• Chimney Sweeper

• Secretary

• Police officer

• Plumber

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In factories children went under heavy machines ...

• to sleep for a little time.

• to fix parts.

• to hide from the bosses.

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Which of the following is NOT evidence that workers were treated unfairly during the Victorian Age?

• Children as young as five often worked in factories

• Workers labored for up to 16 hours a day

• Employers were not required to give their workers any time off from work

• Employers could pay their employees as little as they wanted

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True or False? Most Victorian children were able to attend school and get an education.

• True

• False

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True or False? Charles Dickens wrote his stories to show the world how harsh life was for the poor.

• True

• False

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Name a story besides A Christmas Carol that was written by Dickens.

• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• Oliver Twist
• Romeo and Juliet
• An Ever Tilting Planet

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What holiday time period is this story taking place in?

• Valentines Day
• Thanksgiving
• New Years
• Christmas

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Dickens was writing in what era?

• The Victorian era

• The Elizabethan era

• The Edwardian era

• The Middle Ages

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