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WorksheetsMID- TERM YEAR 6 HISTORY EXAM
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 27mins
How did the Mine Act 1842 affect the Victorians
Stopped children under age 5 from working in the mines
Made working conditions better
Stopped children under age 10 from working underground in mines
stopped children from working in mines
In which year were the climbing boys stopped
1843
1860
1863
1873
Chimney sweeps would start working from the age of ?
4
8
12
10
How were Chimney sweeps encouraged to work faster
(tick 2)
Fires were lit under them
Other boys pushed them up
they were promised extra pay
pins were forced into their feet
Climbing boys were treated as __________________
slaves
workers
Street Arabs
Why did layers of soot build inside the chimney
Using electricity instead of coal
Using wood instead of electricity
Using wood instead of coal
Using coal instead of electricity
Where would the chimney sweep hold the brush
Below the head
Above the head
Below the body
Above his arms
Which one of the following are possible background of climbing boys (Tick 3)
Bought from parents
Got from schools
Human Trafficking
Came from Orphanages
Kidnapped from streets
Identify the Victorian above who tried to reform conditions in factories and mine.
Octavia Hills
Thomas Barnados
Lord Ashley
William Booth
A factory Act that stopped children from working aged 8-13 working over 6 and half hours a day was ?
1842 Factory Act
1843 Factory Act
1844 Factory Act
1845 Factory Act
_______________ was used as an anesthetic during an operation in 1840s ?
Chloroform
lime
Mercury
Sodium
This is (a) who build a village for his workers in Yorkshire
___________________ is known as the father of antiseptic which was used to wash wounds and killed germs during operations ?
Lord Ashley
Edwin Chadwick
Titus Salt
Joseph Lister
Choose two statements which are true about the Saltaire Village
Every home had a gas lamp
There were no toilets
Some homes had gardens
The rooms did not have enough light
The Milner Field mansion was in Saltaire village choose two special rooms found in the this mansion
Swimming pool room
Billiard room
bathrooms
Library
_______________ was in charge of the servants in Titus Salts house?
Mistress
Housekeeper
governess
Nanny
Why did Titus Salt start his weaving mill in Yorkshire
Yorkshire had a lot of workers
Yorkshire was cheaper
To keep off smoke and filth cities Leeds and Bradford
to make more money
During the Victorians, societies were formed to ensure the laws were followed.Most of them
took the climbing boys to jail
punished the climbing boys parents
offered to sweep chimneys
took the sweeps to work for them
which one of the following is not true about Titus Salts workers
They had to work had
They slept in a cellar or attic
They were paid a few pence per week
They were not given enough food
Which statement is not true about life during the start of Victorian reign,
Most people died before they were twenty
Homes had flushing toilets
There ware no sewers
most people lived in the country
