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The Industrial Revolution and change in Britain

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The Industrial Revolution and change in Britain”, from the unit “The Industrial Revolution: did industrialisation revolutionise people's lives?” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match each keyword with its correct definition.
  2. Write the missing word. During the Industrial Revolution, migration meant that a growing amount of Britain's population lived in ___ areas.
  3. What did Richard Arkrwight invent?
  4. Write the missing word. Overcrowding and unsanitary housing increased the spread of ___ in industrial cities.
  5. Which statement is most accurate?
  6. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
  7. Write the missing word. Death rates were higher in urban areas compared to ___ areas during the Industrial Revolution.
  8. Write the missing word. The Great Reform Act extended the ___ so more people could vote.
  9. Which of the following places was a rotten borough in the unreformed parliament before 1832?
  10. Which **three** of the following were features of the factory system?
  11. The Great Reform Act did not introduce salaries for MPs. To what extent does this suggest politics changed during the Industrial Revolution?
  12. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.

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