Internal Migration Quiz

The Agricultural revolution was when....

• Workers were replaced by machines

• Workers replaced machines

• There was a growth in industry

By 1851, due to the replacement of workers by machines, what % of people had already moved to Edinburgh for work?

• 12%

• 15%

• 14%

• 20%

The Highland clearances is when landlords replaced tenants with...

• Sheep

• Timber storage

Which one is a push factor?

• Better weather

• Highland clearances

Why was land subdivided?

• Marriages

• Due to divorce

What areas saw the decline of Kelp and fishing industries?

• Rural

• Highland

• Coastal

What was pushing some men from the highlands?

• A boring life

• long working hours

• low pay

• All of the above

What was Kelp?

• Timber

• Seaweed

• Type of fish

How much higher could wages be in cities compared to rural areas?

• 20%

• 25%

• 75%

• 50%

When was the potato famine in Scotland?