Mid-term quiz

What was the British Empire?

• A group of countries owned by a single ruler.

• A country in Britain

• A person that owned Britain

• A country in the world

Where did people mostly move from when the Industrial Revolution?

• The coastline

• villages

• The countryside

• Rivers

Where did people move to during the Industrial Revolution?

• Towns and cities

• The countryside

• factories

• Beaches

Oldham was famous for.................during the Industrial Revolution

What was steam used for in factories?

• To heat up coal

• To make the food for the workers

• To heat up the radiators

• To generate power

Who were the Platt brothers?

• workers

• Inventors

• celebrities

• children

What were the Platt brothers famous for inventing?

• coal mines

• the steam powered car

• machines that improve cotton spinning

• steam trains

Why were canals important during the Industrial Revolution?

What do you think the term, 'working class' means?

Who was Dr. Bernardo?

• A factory owner

• A doctor and charity owner

• A doctor

• A charity owner