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Reform Movements of the Industrial Revolution - Marcos Amezquita

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Women's suffrage was the idea that

a)

Women should have the right to vote

b)

Women should be able to own factories

c)

Women should have equal pay in factories

d)

Women should run the economy

2.

Why weren't women allowed to vote/participate in politics?

a)

They had to stay at home and watch the kids

b)

They weren't capable of "thinking with reason"

c)

They were too beautiful to participate in politics

d)

They weren't physically strong enough to vote

3.

Why were workers Unions made?

a)

So the working class no longer had to work

b)

So the working class could own the factories instead

c)

So the working class could create new businesses and factories together

d)

So the working class could fight for better working conditions

4.

Based on the image, why did the working class fight so hard for better working conditions?

a)

Better working conditions meant they would no longer have to work in the factories

b)

Better working conditions meant that they were paid more, worked less and were safer while they worked

c)

Better working conditions meant that machines wouldn't be needed to do the workers job for them

d)

Better working conditions meant that the working class would have a bigger say in politics

5.

What are Social Reform Movements?

a)

Movements that produce capital

b)

Movements that change laws

c)

Movements that reshape what was previously considered normal

d)

Movements that change agriculture and farming

6.

What was an early Social Reform?

a)

Socialism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Working in factories

d)

Working on farms

7.

Based on the imagine above, why was school "Free to All"

a)

Boys and Girls could go to school now

b)

School was available to rich and poor families

c)

The working class could go to school now

d)

The socialist and capitalist could attend school now

8.

Who started the Educational Reforms and why?

a)

Parliament started the Educational Reforms to make Money

b)

Parliament started the Educational Reforms to make schools available to poorer people, not just the rich

c)

The middle class started the Educational Reforms to make Money

d)

The middle class started the Educational reforms to make schools available to poorer people, not just the rich

9.

When did the Political Reforms start?

a)

The 1790s

b)

The 1810s

c)

The 1850s

d)

The 1830s

10.

Who was directly affected by the Political Reforms?

a)

Towns and Townspeople

b)

The factory workers

c)

The farmers

d)

The socialists

11.

Based on the image, why were the Municipal Reforms created?

a)

To inform the people not to drink the water so they don't get sick

b)

To sanitize the cities and make them cleaner so people wouldn't get sick

c)

To inform the people they have to boil their water before they drink it

d)

To inform the people that their living and working conditions were bad

12.

Who was directly affected by the Municipal Reforms

a)

The working class

b)

The middle class

c)

The farmers

d)

The government

13.

This quote is an example of what

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

d)

Marxism

14.

Which 2 economy systems go hand in hand?

a)

Capitalism and Socialism

b)

Marxism and Communism

c)

Marxism and Capitalism

d)

Communism and Capitalism