Victorian England
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- Q1Who was the ruler of England during the Victorian era?Queen VictoriaQueen VictoriaQueen ElizabethKing GeorgeKing Edward30s
- Q2What event marked the beginning of the Victorian era?The Industrial RevolutionThe Industrial RevolutionThe American RevolutionThe RenaissanceThe French Revolution30s
- Q3What caused a large population increase in Great Britain during the Victorian era?Immigration due to the Irish potato famineImproved healthcareDecreased mortality ratesHigher birth ratesImmigration due to the Irish potato famine30s
- Q4What job did many young boys have during the Victorian era?Chimney sweepsFarmersCarpentersChimney sweepsMiners30s
- Q5Why were chimney sweeps at risk of lifelong health issues?Breathing in soot and ashInhaling toxic fumesBeing underfedFalling off roofsBreathing in soot and ash30s
- Q6What dangerous job involved children retrieving cotton bobbins under running machinery?Mining coalWorking on machineryWorking in factoriesBeing chimney sweepsWorking on machinery30s
- Q7What was the main source of energy during the Victorian era?Solar powerWindCoalCoalNatural gas30s
- Q8What was the consequence of rapid urban growth during the Victorian era?Improved living conditionsIncreased job opportunitiesDecreased crime ratesWidespread povertyWidespread poverty30s
- Q9What act made it mandatory for children to be vaccinated against smallpox?The Health Care ActThe Education ActThe Vaccination ActThe Vaccination ActThe Child Labor Act30s
- Q10What was one reason for the increase in the Victorian population's lifespan?Decreased pollutionImproved healthcareHigher incomesBetter dietsImproved healthcare30s