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19th and Early 20th Century Britain

Authored by Kyle Marvin

History

9th Grade

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19th and Early 20th Century Britain
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1.

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What was the overall effect of the Three Reform Acts?

The number of people who could vote was vastly increased.

The number of people who could vote was vastly decreased.

2.

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15 mins • 1 pt

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This is a picture of the...

House of Lords

House of Commons

House of Parliament

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of these was NOT a political party during this period of British history?

Liberal Party

Conservative Party

Labour Party

Chartist Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What was a rotten borough?

A town or city that had shrunk in population but still had representation in Parliament based on its earlier size.

A town or city that had grown in population but still had representation in Parliament based on its earlier size.

A town or city that suffered terribly in the Great Hunger.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What was the purpose of the Corn Laws?

To increase demand for British grain by increasing the price of imported grain.

To decrease demand for British grain by increasing the price of imported grain.

To raise the price of British grain in order to increase demand for imported grain.

To raise the price of imported grain by lowering the price of British grain.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

When was slavery abolished in all of Britain's colonies?

1833

1807

1865

1856

7.

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What does this picture have to do with capital punishment (execution of criminals)?

The British legal system stopped executing criminals for crimes like theft and started sending them to penal colonies.

The Pilgrims were threatened with execution for the beliefs in 1809, but they escaped to America.

The British stopped executing criminals for crimes like theft and instead sent them all to Ireland.

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