Victorian Era Knowledge

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English
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12th Grade
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Antonietta Abbate
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain one social issue that was prevalent during the Victorian era.
Industrial revolution
Child labor
Women's suffrage
Public health reforms
Answer explanation
Child labor was a prevalent social issue during the Victorian era, where children were exploited for cheap labor in factories and mines, leading to poor working conditions and lack of education.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some key aspects of Charles Dickens' life?
Prolific writing career, social activism, troubled childhood, memorable characters
Successful acting career, culinary expertise, love for extreme sports
Answer explanation
Prolific writing career, social activism, troubled childhood, memorable characters
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one masterpiece written by Charles Dickens.
Oliver Twist
David Copperfield
Great Expectations
A Tale of Two Cities
Answer explanation
Great Expectations is a masterpiece written by Charles Dickens.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How were children exploited during the Victorian era?
Children were provided with proper education
Children were encouraged to pursue their passions
Child labor in factories, mines, and as chimney sweeps
Children were given fair wages
Answer explanation
Children were exploited during the Victorian era through child labor in factories, mines, and as chimney sweeps.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some significant events in Queen Victoria's life?
Coronation in 1837, Marriage to Prince Albert in 1840, Birth of nine children, Great Exhibition of 1851, Diamond Jubilee in 1897
Birth of twelve children
Marriage to King George
Coronation in 1840
Answer explanation
The significant events in Queen Victoria's life include her Coronation in 1837, Marriage to Prince Albert in 1840, Birth of nine children, Great Exhibition of 1851, and Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Victorian compromise and why was it important?
The Victorian compromise was a military alliance between Britain and France during the 19th century.
The Victorian compromise was an economic policy that led to a recession in Britain.
The Victorian compromise was a political settlement in Britain during the mid-19th century that allowed for gradual democratic reforms while maintaining the existing social order. It was important because it helped prevent a revolution by addressing some of the demands of the working class and paved the way for further political reforms.
The Victorian compromise was a religious movement that aimed to establish a new church in Britain.
Answer explanation
The Victorian compromise was a political settlement in Britain during the mid-19th century that allowed for gradual democratic reforms while maintaining the existing social order. It was important because it helped prevent a revolution by addressing some of the demands of the working class and paved the way for further political reforms.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the typical structure of a Victorian family.
In Victorian families, extended family members were not allowed to live nearby.
Victorian families were typically composed of children only, with no parents present.
The typical structure of a Victorian family included only the mother as the head of the household.
The typical structure of a Victorian family included the father as the head of the household, the mother, children, and possibly extended family members living together or nearby.
Answer explanation
The typical structure of a Victorian family included the father as the head of the household, the mother, children, and possibly extended family members living together or nearby.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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