What was one major consequence of the Industrial Revolution in Britain?

Industrial Revolution and Child Convicts in Britain

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Improved living conditions
Rise in crime and poverty
Increased rural employment
Decrease in urban population
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How did authorities in Britain respond to the rise in crime during the Industrial Revolution?
By improving education
By reducing taxes
By offering more jobs
By imposing harsh penalties
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What was the purpose of the floating prisons known as hulks?
To transport goods
To accommodate overcrowded jails
To serve as warships
To house soldiers
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Where did Britain start sending its prisoners after the War of Independence?
India
North America
South Africa
Botany Bay
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Who was John Hudson and what was his crime?
A soldier who deserted
A sailor who mutinied
An orphan who stole clothing
A merchant who committed fraud
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What were the conditions like for child convicts on transport ships?
Harsh and overcrowded
Safe and secure
Similar to a luxury cruise
Comfortable and spacious
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What was the typical sentence for child convicts transported to New South Wales?
Life imprisonment
7 or 14 years
3 years
1 year
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Who was the youngest girl on the first fleet to Sydney Cove?
Anne Smith
Elizabeth Heywood
Mary Johnson
Sarah Brown
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What was Elizabeth Heywood's punishment for being rude to her master?
Imprisonment
Flogging
Transportation
Fine
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What was the Lady Penryn originally designed to hold?
70 people
50 people
150 people
100 people
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