Houses were built near factories. TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Families had much furniture in their houses. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Factory workers worked eight hours a day. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Life in workhouses was easy. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Poor people lived in back-to-back terracing houses. TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Every family owned a big house. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Houses had running water and a toilet inside. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Rich and poor children went to school. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Which were common diseases?
CHOLERA AND DIPHTERIA
Where did children work?
IN MINES, FACTORIES AND TEXTILE MILLS
What was a workhouse?
A place where poor people were given food and shelter in exchange for work.
What did poor people eat?
Bread and sometimes rotten vegetables.
What jobs did rich people have?
They used to be LAWYERS, DOCTORS, SHOPKEEPERS, FACTORY OWNERS.
What jobs did children have?
CHIMNEY SWEEPS, FARM WORKERS, SERVANTS, STREET SWEEPERS.
