Train Slides- Victorian Era

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What fraction of London's population was living in poverty during the Victorian Era?

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What was a common danger for chimney sweepers during the Victorian Era?

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Breathing in toxic soot

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What is a key characteristic of Ebenezer Scrooge's attitude towards money?

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He is reluctant to give money.

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What type of areas were people leaving during the Victorian Era?

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Rural, farm areas.

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What was the main divide between people during the Victorian Era?

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Socio-economic class.

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What were the living conditions like for the poor in Victorian London?

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Overcrowded, unsanitary, and often in slums.

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What role did industrialization play in the Victorian Era?

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It led to urbanization and changes in social structures.

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What was the significance of the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834?

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It reformed the system of poor relief in England.

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How did the Victorian Era view child labor?

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It was common, but increasingly criticized and reformed.

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What was the impact of the Victorian Era on women's rights?

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It sparked early movements for women's suffrage and rights.