Edwardian Britain Quiz

Edwardian Britain Quiz

10th Grade

9 Qs

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Edwardian Britain Quiz

Edwardian Britain Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Claire Mortimer-Jones

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What period does Edwardian Britain refer to?

1901 – 1914

1800 – 1850

1914 – 1920

1850 – 1900

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who investigated poverty in York in 1901?

Seebohm Rowntree

Charles Booth

William Beveridge

John Maynard Keynes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of people were living in poverty according to Seebohm Rowntree's investigation?

28%

50%

15%

35%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many third class passengers board the Titanic?

They were emigrating to the USA

They wanted luxury travel

They were on a business trip

They were visiting family

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one reason for the sinking of the Titanic?

Captain Smith ignored ice warnings

The ship was attacked by pirates

The ship ran out of fuel

The ship was hit by a storm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the Liberal Welfare Reforms introduced in 1906?

Free school meals

Free university education

Free housing

Free transportation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a characteristic of Edwardian society regarding women?

90% of married women stayed at home

Women were the primary breadwinners

Women had equal pay as men

Women were encouraged to pursue careers

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was a leading suffragette in the Edwardian period?

Sophia Duleep Singh

Millicent Fawcett

Florence Nightingale

Mary Wollstonecraft

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did the Suffragettes use to campaign for women's voting rights?

Direct action like protest marches

Writing letters and signing petitions

Holding peaceful rallies

Organizing charity events