Which one of these shows the result of Manchester's degrading conditions.

Extreme population → lots of disease and contamination in the water, Extreme population → filth and overcrowding, Extreme population → average age of death for workers was 17 (1837)

The factory system caused a lot of health issues to kids who worked long hours without breaks

There were many different perspectives saying it was nither good nor bad

What is the meaning of bourgeoisie and proletariat

bourgeoisie is someone from an upper class proletariat means lower class

What conditions caused the Mines and Collieries act of 1842?

lack of responsiblity and lack of concern for welfare, Bad conditons in coal mines men<women+children. public dismay.human degrade

What was the outcome of the Factory acts of 1844, 1867, 1878?

legislation is applied to factories with 50+ people, unfencedmachinery=jail, Fact. ~ clean and ventalated. Accidents = reported. children then 56 h per week. Machinery must be securly fenced off.

What were the two reasons why rivers were so helpful in Britain?

Navigatable rivers and good source of energy for factories

Why in the Communist Manifesto do they believe the upper class could not withstand the lower class.

The lower class is to much greater and has greater disire to be heard

What is the Industrial Revolution

Period social and economic changes shifted from hand made to factory prod.

What was England collecting from the Colonies?

Raw materials ~ to impove their production and profit

How has modern industry changed the workplace

Modern industry has made machines more popular and made small corp into big

What conditions led to the Factory acts of 1844, 1867, 1878?

Lack of public health and safty and people not using the laws correctly

What does Laissez-faire mean?

a theory gov inferring as little as possible in social and economic policy

What did the miasma theory cause for epidemics like Cholera 1831-1832

Authorities did not take proper action

What was the theory in the fist half of the 19th century about how diseases were spread?

Through the air (miasma) - poisonous vapors

Why were people rioting when Cholera would spike

They thought the gov. was using Cholera to kill off the poorer people

Who in majority made up the middle class?

Business owners doctors lawyers managers office workers

How many people died in the 1831-1832 epidemic and in the 1848-1849 epidemic?

(1831 - 1832) ~30,000. (1848-1849) ~60,000

What were the two things that the factory system did?

Produced goods on a larger scale + more consitstant increased productivity, made a hierarchical structure supervisor watch worker who do special tasks

Define the factory system.

A method of manufacturing using machinery divison of labor+cent. workplace

What were the outcome of the Factory act of 1833?

maxim amount of hours for people was 48 hours per week (8 day) 9-13, Not only in cotton mills but everywhere but created the 4 man rule (evaded), For children 12-18 (12 hours day)Elementary school for children under13 12h, Reduced hours for children under 16 and children<9 can not work in factory

What conditions led to the factory act of 1833

People comaring woking conditions to working like an enslaved person

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1
Which one of these shows the result of Manchester's degrading conditions.
Extreme population → lots of disease and contamination in the water
Filth
Extreme population → filth and overcrowding
Extreme population → average age of death for workers was 17 (1837)
2
____ made farmer lives much simpler, creating less demand in the farming industry.
New tools
Government
Factories
Social Higharcy
3
Did Laissez-faire contribute to the public health crisis?
True
False
4
True or False. Cholera was always accepted to be from dirt water.
True
False
5
The factory system caused a lot of health issues to kids who worked long hours without breaks
False the kids were wearing protective gear
Kids could not work in factorys
True, they would often get hurt
There were many different perspectives saying it was nither good nor bad
6
At what time period was Manchester England a industrial powerhouse?
Early 1800's
early 1800's
Late 1800's
Mid 1700's
7
What is the meaning of bourgeoisie and proletariat
There are too many questions
bourgeoisie is a wine proletariat is a peasant
bourgeoisie is someone from an upper class proletariat means lower class
bourgeoisie means lower class proletariat means upper class
8
What conditions caused the Mines and Collieries act of 1842?
lack of responsiblity and lack of concern for welfare
Coal mines are very bad
No more mines
Bad conditons in coal mines men<women+children. public dismay.human degrade
9
True or False. Church attendance start rise during Cholera outbreaks.
False
True
10
The unplanned growth in Manchester England led to great conditions because of all the workers.
False
True
11
Who took respondsibility for the sewage and clean water?
Local councils
Parlament
None of the above
Landlords
12
True or False. Was coal common in England?
False
True
13
What was the outcome of the Factory acts of 1844, 1867, 1878?
legislation is applied to factories with 50+ people, unfencedmachinery=jail
Fact. ~ clean and ventalated. Accidents = reported. children<10 years ≠work
1 and 1/2 lunch break and no work on sundays
women ≠ > then 56 h per week. Machinery must be securly fenced off.
14
Since there was less job demand for farming, workers started to change professions to work in ______.
Factories
Farming
Pizza hut
Small businesses
15
What were the two reasons why rivers were so helpful in Britain?
Good source of energy for factories
Navigatable rivers
Navigatable rivers and good source of energy for factories
To reduce waste by putting it into the river
16
When was Cholera officially found to be linked to dirty water?
Cholera is not linked to dirty water
1850s
1900s
1830s
17
What was Manchester England also known as
Miasma Station
Cottonopolis
Workers heaven
Death city
18
Why in the Communist Manifesto do they believe the upper class could not withstand the lower class.
The lower class is to much greater and has greater disire to be heard
Nobody likes the lower class
The uper class is less important to society
19
What is the Industrial Revolution
Period social and economic changes shifted from hand made to factory prod.
The period that caused many social and economic changes
The period in which production shifted from hand made to complex machines
The period in which people changed from baptist to prespitirian
20
What conditions led to demand for reform in the reform act of 1832?
poor conditions in coal mines
Poor political system
Being compared to enslaved persons
Riots in the crowd
21
How were houses made when British towns had to big of a population?
Slow and Expensive
Quick and Cheap
People all crowded into one room
All of the above
22
When did the factory system emerge
Victorian era
18th - 19th century
Medieval times
Industrial Revolution
23
What was os popular about the middle class
It was boring
There was a new way of leisure
CAMPING
It contained thousands of people
24
What were the symptoms of Cholera
All of the Above
Diarrhea Nausea and vometing→dehydration lethargy erratic 💗 sunken eye
dehydration lethargy erratic 💗 sunken eyes
Shriveled skin
25
What was England collecting from the Colonies?
People to do the work for them
Raw materials ~ to impove their production and profit
Gold to make themselves rich
Money to support their factories
26
How has modern industry changed the workplace
Modern industry has made machines less popular and more small businesses
Modern industry has not changed the workplace
Modern industry has made machines more popular and made small corp into big
27
What conditions led to the Factory acts of 1844, 1867, 1878?
Lack of public health and safty and people not using the laws correctly
People were dying from poor health management
28
_____ the professions in the middle class did _____ exist before _____
No, not, the 1800s
Yes, not, Industrialization
Yes, not, Urbanization
No, ???, 2023
29
Was there a belief that people should help themselves instead of relying on others?
True
False
30
What does Laissez-faire mean?
To do whatever you want (anarchy)
To be the best person to all of your peers
a theory gov inferring as little as possible in social and economic policy
To have one central controler who controls everything
31
Where and when was the domestic system used
17th century in Western Europe
17 century England
Non of the above
2013 Japan
32
What did the miasma theory cause for epidemics like Cholera 1831-1832
The people to proper percautions
The governemnt got rid of Cholera
Authorities took proper action
Authorities did not take proper action
33
What were the three reasons for the Public Health crisis in England
Rapid pace of industrialization
All of the above
Weak local and national gov.
Lack of understanding to what caused the diseases
34
Even after the Mines and Collieries act of 1842 lots of lives were still lost
True
False
35
Some people who really wanted money started _____ of their own due to growing demand for industrialized products.
Factories
All of the above
Cotton Mills
Textile factories
36
True or False. Miasma was categorized by its foul smell
True
False
37
What was the cure to Cholera
Take medicine
All of the above
None of the above
No cure
38
What was the theory in the fist half of the 19th century about how diseases were spread?
From drinking the contaminated water
From eating the same vapors as another
Through the air (miasma) - poisonous vapors
From touching someone who is infected
39
Could the fast growth of infrastructure and facilites keep up with the growing population?
True
False
40
Why were people rioting when Cholera would spike
They were hoping they could kill off all the rich
They thought the gov. was using Cholera to kill off the poorer people
They wanted to fix the water situation
They wanted larger living quarters
41
Merchants bought the raw materials and then sold the finished products, so they only paid workers for their labor.
True
False
42
What were some common deadly diseases during the public health crisis in England?
Typhoon and Typhus
Immediate death
Tuberculosis and Typhus
Cholera and Typhus
43
Who in majority made up the middle class?
The super rich people who had nothing better to do then move down a class
Business owners doctors lawyers managers office workers
Farmers and factory workers
Atoms
44
People with Cholera in 1831 usually died within 24 hours
True
False
45
What actions were taken in the 1848 Public health act
Removal of all refues from houses
Improved drainage and provisions for sewers
All of the above
provisions of clean drinking water + medical officer in each town
46
How many people died in the 1831-1832 epidemic and in the 1848-1849 epidemic?
No one died in these epidemics
(1831 - 1832) ~ 60,000. (1848-1849) ~ 30,000
(1831 - 1832) ~30,000. (1848-1849) ~60,000
(1831 - 1832) ~ 35,000. 1848-1849) ~65,000
47
What were the two things that the factory system did?
Produced goods on a larger scale + more consitstant increased productivity
Created a supervisor who got to go out for lunch every 10 minutes
Created a system of people helping eachother and then turning on each other
made a hierarchical structure supervisor watch worker who do special tasks
48
Define the factory system.
A method of manufacturing using machinery divison of labor+cent. workplace
The conga line way of dividing power in the factorys
The best way to get from one factory to another
The centeralized workplace without division of labor and machinery
49
What were the outcome of the Factory act of 1833?
maxim amount of hours for people was 48 hours per week (8 day) 9-13
Not only in cotton mills but everywhere but created the 4 man rule (evaded)
For children 12-18 (12 hours day)Elementary school for children under13 12h
Reduced hours for children under 16 and children<9 can not work in factory
50
What conditions led to the factory act of 1833
Kids getting very injured from swings
People comaring woking conditions to working like an enslaved person
People volunteering to work for the factories because it is so great
people wanting more lunch time
51
When did the Miasma theory originated?
Midevial times
Middle ages
1600s
2021
52
How much did the population shift in Manchester England from 1800 to 1842
142,000⇨60,000
6,000⇨13,000
60,000⇨142,000
60,000⇨132,000
53
There was only 2 outbreaks of Cholera in England
False
True
54
What were the outcomes of reform in the Reform Act of 1832
This isn't a reform act
Abolished small electoral districts and allowed big district to represent
Expanded the right to vote for small business owners
The years were moved back 1
55
What caused the public health act of 1848?
People were eating only junk food
Poor health increased death rates also poor relif and poor sanitation
People not using deoderant
Not enough showers
56
What is the domestic system?
The method before the factory stystem
workers returned product to the merchants who paid them for each item
Merchants bring resources to rural areas»made the hand-made product»
All of the above
57
How did authorities handle the Cholera outbreaks once the reason was found?
Setup local BoH to monitor the spread of diseases and advise the local pop
the BoH got rid of teh waste and burned tar for the smell
All of the above.
Imposed a quarantine to stop the spread.
58
What were the outcomes of the Mines and Collieries act of 1842
prohibited underground work for women and girls
Boys under 10 could not work in coal mines (12 later)
All of the Above
Men could not work in coal mines if they were over 45
59
Define Urbanization.
The population shift from farm to factories
The population shift from England to New Jersey
The population shift from house to urban areas
The population shift from rural to urban areas
60
What are factories usually near in 1800's England?
Prisons (they do all the work)
Tenements
Water
Coal Mines
61
Did people expect the gov. to get involved in things like building reg. wages or improving living conditions?
True
False
62
What was the time period of the Industrial Revolution
1750s-1850s
1956
1750 -1760s
1780 - 1845
63
With the population boom in Britain were there strict building regulations?
False
True
64
True or False. The local BoH were voluntary and funded themselves
False!!!!!!!!!!!!
IDK
TRUE
Yep. Im going to fail
65
What are the main ideas of Peterloo
The riot was stormed 18 died and 650 were injured (aprox.)
It was called peterloo because it was compared to Waterloo
The storming was sent by the upper class to rid the lower class of a voice
A riot of 60,000 working persons in machest to get a voice in parliament
66
True or False. Did landlords make a big profit off of people by making houses quick and cheap
True
False
67
What were harbors useful for in Britain?
All of the above
Fishing for food
Docking
Creating a nice beach
68
Industrialization created a whole new class in England: the middle class.
True
False
69
How did Cholera spread
Through air
None of the above
Through coughing
Through water of people contaminated with the disease
70
The unprecedented growth of British town and cities during the industrial revolution meant demand houses> supply
False
True
71
What is the miasma theory?
inhaling poisonous vapors that made you go light headed immediately
Drinking the same water as someone would give you the black plague
There are poisonous vapors in the air held by particles of decaying matter
There was no theroy called the miasma theroy
72
What happened in poorer areas in British town during the public health crisis?
Sewers were so bad that they started to flood into the streets
People started to jump into rivers to not have to drink the bad water
Too many people went to shelters that many ended up on the streets
Lack of clean water, poorly built and overcrowded, and lack of good sewers
73
What is industrialization
The idea that people should work in factories
The word that made people tremble in their boots
The Process of developing and manufacturing on a large scale.
The concept that people should make their own tools to decrease pollution
74
When did British towns and cities experience a public health crisis
Second half of the 1800s
To this day
First half of the 1700s
First half of the 1800s
75
True or False. Doctors aware with symptoms and prognosis for cholera when it first arrived in England in 1831.
False
True
76
Why were factories better at the time.
It caused pollution
Created more money for the factory head
Created more money for the factory and created more product for less money
Create more product for less money
77
Did the middle class represent a lot of people?
No
Yes
It depends where you live
78
Waht mad import and export easily managed in Britan
Big ocean
Tall factories
All of the above
Navigable rivers
79
The factory system did not contribute to the growth of urban areas as workers migrated into cities for work in factories
False
True
80
What were the 4 consequences of the Factory System?
Bad conditions, short hours, water pollution
Pollution to the people working in the factory exposed to radiation
Bad conditions, low wages + long hours, no bargaining power, bad to envior.
NO FOOD, long hours, pizza at 3:00

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