Child Labour in the Industrial Revolution

What were some of the benefits of the Industrial Revolution?

• New technology and inventions

• Improvements to transportation

• Mass production of products

• All of the above

What were the dangers faced by children working in factories?

• Injuries from machinery

• Harsh working conditions

• Long working hours

• All of the above

What roles did children have in the mines?

• Hurriers

• Hewers

• Trappers

• All of the above

What hazards did chimney sweeps face?

• Being crushed by collapsing chimneys

• Breathing in soot and ash

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is the title of the poem related to the Industrial Revolution?

• Jerusalem: And did those feet in ancient time

• The Industrial Revolution

• A Child's Life

• The Age of Machines

Fill in the blank: Children were often employed because they would accept ______ than adults.