Victorian Era Social Class Insights

Victorian Era Social Class Insights

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

5th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Olivia Brooks

Used 6+ times

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The video explores the stark contrast between the rich and poor during the Victorian era. The Industrial Revolution led to urban migration, creating overcrowded cities with poor living conditions for the working class. Poor families lived in cramped, unsanitary conditions and children often worked instead of attending school. In contrast, the wealthy enjoyed luxurious lifestyles, with access to education, leisure activities, and holidays. The aristocracy, a small elite group, lived in opulence with numerous servants and privileges.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major consequence of the Industrial Revolution during the Victorian era?

Mass migration to cities

Decline in factory jobs

Increase in rural employment

Decrease in urban population

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following jobs was commonly held by poor people in Victorian times?

Lawyer

Rat catcher

Doctor

Banker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a typical diet for poor families during the Victorian era?

Fish and chips

Meat and cheese

Bread and potatoes

Pasta and rice

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a luxury food item for the poor during the Victorian era?

Meat

Potatoes

Bread

Vegetables

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common material for clothing among the poor in the Victorian era?

Leather

Satin

Wool

Silk

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did wealthy individuals in the Victorian era typically dress outdoors?

In casual wear

In dark colors

In sports attire

With hats and gloves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which leisure activity was popular among the wealthy during the Victorian era?

Street sweeping

Card games

Rat catching

Matchstick making

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