Victorian Age

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The Industrial Revolution

1st (1760-1867) & 2nd (1867-1914)

                       

                        Christina, Manouk, Vera & Isa

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What do you already know about The Industrial Revolution?

What is The Industrial Revolution? 

- Change from handicraft to machinework

- First and second

-  Mass production of goods, food, machines, appliances and means of transport.

Isa

steam train

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car

What is the Industrial Revolution?

1. Work was done more by hand and less with machines
2. There was a war between manufacturers
3. There were less facturies
4. Work was done more with machines and less by hand

In which country did the industrial revolution start?

1. The Netherlands
2. Italie
3. Great Britain
4. USA

The third revolution

- 20th century

- communication 

has improved

- Television, computers

and phones

What became possible through the third industrial revolution?

1. Driving a car
2. Read a book
3. Globalisation
4. Travel

What changes took place in the agriculture? 

Vera

- new farming techniques --> more food --> population  

What was the machine called that was pulled by horses?

1. seed dropper
2. crop engine
3. seed wagon
4. seed drill

Which changes took place in the textile industry? 

The influence of railways.

- The first railway

-  The transportation revolution was very important

When and where was the first railway built?

1. 1825 in England
2. 1825 in Australia
3. 1850 in England
4. 1850 in Australia

The growth of cities

- Many railroads

- People started moving from the countryside into cities.

- Overcrowded

Manouk

What caused the growth of the cities?

1. People moved because they wanted a job
2. People moved because they wanted to see family
3. The growth happend on its own
4. Because of the many railroads

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Problems in victorian cities

- Air polution of factories 

- Lack of hygiene 

- Disease spred fast

- Lack of food

- Poor housing     

What were big problems in Victorian cities?

1. Hurricanes
2. Lack of hygiene
3. Murderers
4. Fights between village people

Improvements in the Victorian age

- Growth of rails, towns and cities

- The population went up 

- The goverment made all childeren attent       school

What where the improvements in the Victorian age?

1. Growth of food
2. The Growth of the Victorian Families
3. Growth of the economy
4. All children were allowed to go to school

Consumer society arose the Victorian Age

- Luxury goods

- Domanated by scarcity