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WorksheetsEducation of Victorian Britain
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who had education system in their hands?
Church and teachers
Philanthropists and teachers
Philanthropists and church
Ragged schools were developed by
John Pounds
poor women
uneducated women
Thomas Guthrie
Ragged schools were
focusing on sports and religion
set up to provide free basic education
a form of private schools
Girls didn't go to school.
True
False
At the end of Victorian era literacy rates
increased
decreased
remained the same
Girls were taught:
Geography
sewing
history
maths
drawing
Education at this time varied greatly between both social classes and genders.
False
True
Private schools weren't male-only and they didn't cost money to attend.
False
True
Private schools were heavily focused on subjects like maths.
True
False
Dame schools were set up by women who were wealthy.
True
False
