Exploring Victorian England

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10th Grade
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KINGSLEY NNAMDI
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the purpose of workhouses in Victorian England?
The purpose of workhouses in Victorian England was to provide support and work for the poor.
To provide free education for children
To house wealthy families
To serve as hospitals for the sick
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Thomas Malthus view the relationship between population growth and poverty?
Malthus viewed population growth as a primary cause of poverty due to the imbalance between population increase and resource availability.
Malthus believed that poverty was solely caused by government policies.
Malthus argued that population growth had no impact on resource distribution.
Malthus thought that technological advancements would eliminate poverty regardless of population growth.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what ways did the Industrial Revolution alter living conditions for the working class?
Complete automation of factories reducing the need for workers
Increased wages and improved housing conditions
The Industrial Revolution altered living conditions for the working class by causing overcrowding, poor sanitation, long working hours, and low wages, but also initiated labor reforms that improved conditions over time.
Elimination of child labor and shorter workdays
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What values did Charles Dickens advocate for during Christmas in his writings?
Isolation
Selfishness
Compassion, generosity, community, and family
Greed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which year was 'A Christmas Carol' first published?
1850
1839
1843
1845
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Analyze the impact of workhouses on the poor in Victorian society.
Workhouses had a dehumanizing impact on the poor in Victorian society, providing basic needs but often in harsh and stigmatizing conditions.
Workhouses were primarily used for educating the poor.
Workhouses eliminated poverty in Victorian society.
Workhouses provided luxurious living conditions for the poor.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Summarize Thomas Malthus's main arguments regarding the poor.
Malthus argued that wealth redistribution is the key to solving poverty.
Malthus argued that the poor suffer from overpopulation leading to scarcity, and that without population control, poverty cannot be effectively alleviated.
Malthus believed that poverty is solely caused by laziness among the poor.
Malthus claimed that technological advancements would eliminate the need for population control.
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