Making a Difference: Why did the Industrial Revolution cause social and political change?
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Lesson duration is: 90 minItems in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
The Factory Reform Act:
No children under the age of 9 could work in the mills
No children under the age of 9 could work in the mills
A
true
B
false
Slide 3 - Quiz
The Factory Reform Act:
Children between 9 and 13 were to work no more than 10 hours a day
Children between 9 and 13 were to work no more than 10 hours a day
A
true
B
false
Slide 4 - Quiz
The Factory Reform Act:
No one under 16 was to work the night shift
No one under 16 was to work the night shift
A
true
B
false
Slide 5 - Quiz
The Factory Reform Act:
Four factory inspectors were appointed to oversee the Act.
Four factory inspectors were appointed to oversee the Act.
A
true
B
false
Slide 6 - Quiz
Slide 7 - Slide
Slide 8 - Slide
Slide 9 - Video
Based on the video, describe in about 50 words why where the Chartists so angry.
Slide 10 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
In your own words, describe how population increase led to terrible living conditions in the 19th century.
In your own words, describe how population increase led to terrible living conditions in the 19th century.
Slide 11 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
Describe in your own words how the middle class became so wealthy.
Describe in your own words how the middle class became so wealthy.
Slide 12 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
List the six points that the Chartists demanded to change.
List the six points that the Chartists demanded to change.
Slide 13 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
List two reformations that were included in the Reform Act of 1832.
List two reformations that were included in the Reform Act of 1832.
Slide 14 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
List the six points that the Chartists demanded to change.
List the six points that the Chartists demanded to change.
Slide 15 - Open question
Read p. 14 - 15 and answer the question:
Explain in about 50 words if you think that the Chartists were succesfull.
Explain in about 50 words if you think that the Chartists were succesfull.
Slide 16 - Open question
Read and summarize p. 14 -15.
Type down your summary in here or upload a photo of your written summary.
Type down your summary in here or upload a photo of your written summary.
Slide 17 - Open question
In pairs, analyse the People Charter (p. 15). Thereafter, do some online research on how the political system in the Netherlands is organized. Find out who can vote, how you can be a member of Parliament and how general elections are being held.
Write down your findings in here.
Write down your findings in here.
Slide 18 - Open question
Imagine you are a Laar & Berg Chartists. You want more influence in school policy so you need some six new points which the school needs to improve.
Make a new six point 'Laar & Berg People's Charter' and type down your demands. Be fair but realistic.
Make a new six point 'Laar & Berg People's Charter' and type down your demands. Be fair but realistic.
