Industrial revolution - Charles Dickens | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What solutions does Dickens offer to the social problems that he describes in Oliver Twist?

Dickens doesn't offer any precise solutions. He hopes his story will help his readers change their opinon about poor people

Which of Charles Dickens's books are the most famous?

Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Mr Scrooge and David Copperfield

What happened in 1824?

Charles Dickens's father went to prison for financial problems

When was Charles Dickens born?

On 17th February, 1812

When did the children work? How much did they earn?

Most children worked 12 - 14 hours a day and they earned about €0.03 a day

Why did Charles Dickens leave school?

He had to work to earn money for his family

When did the Industrial revolution start?

In 1760

When did he die?

In 1860

What did the people do when the industrial revolution started?

Many moved from the country to the towns to work in the new factories

What condition were the children in?

They were hungry, ill and a lot of children were only 5 years old

How did the people live in the towns?

They lived terrible and difficult lives

Describe a typical day in a factory

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Where did the children live?

With their family in a small house