Worksheets3A If you lived 100 years ago
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 22mins
Where did poor people live?
Some poor people lived in shacks or tenements.
Poor people lived in grand mansions.
Poor people lived in Francia and South Africa.
There was only _____ bathroom on every tenement floor.
one
two
three
Where did they shop?
People shop on the church.
People shopped on the library.
People shopped on the street.
What were some of the new inventions in 1890?
Television, phone, paper, compass and printing press.
Home sewing machines, postcards and drinking straws.
Light, ice cream, the wheel, the nail and the light bulb.
What did men and women look like?
Men had long hair and women straight hair.
Men had long hair and women had mustache.
Men had mustache and women had curly long hair.
What work did men do?
Men were teachers, doctors, engineers or policeman.
Men did no have to work.
Men worked at home or worked on machines in factories.
Where did children work?
Rich, middle class and poor children worked alongside adults in factories.
Rich and middle class children didn't have to work. Poor children worked in factories.
Poor children didn't have to work. Middle and rich class had to work.
Between 1880 and 1900, two millions to three millions children in America didn't go to the (a) .
People went to see plays, operas and funny shows called (a) that played in theaters.
A (a) was a place to see strange things. There were fire-eaters, sword swallowers.
(a) was the most popular sport.
Who went to the school?
Were there any good doctors?
How do you think life will change in the next hundred years?
