Causes of Migration to Britain
Life for workers
Critiques
Japan
Exam technique
100

Steam engine and spinning jenny?

What inventions helped improve manufacturing and caused the IR?

100

Fleeing the potato famine and seeking jobs such as 'navvies' constructing railroads in Britain

Why did Irish people migrat to Britain?

100

He advocated for an eight-hour workday, stating that it was enough to provide for one’s needs while allowing time for education, recreation, and rest.

Robert Owen

100

apan’s policy of isolation from the outside world, enforced by the Tokugawa shogunate from the 1630s to 1853.

Sakoku (Seclusion)

100

i give some facts from my own knowledge, then give the reason 'why' and link this to the question

Explain questions

200

Rich coal deposits, and a small country with nearby coastline

How did Brtain's geography help it industrialize?

200

Laws passed in the UK to improve working conditions in factories, including limiting working hours and setting minimum age requirements for workers.

Factory Acts

200

An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and the pursuit of profit.

Capitalism

200

The warrior class in feudal Japan, serving the daimyo and shogun.

Samurai

200

Key facts and detail. No 'why' needed.

Describe questions

300

Cottage industries

What was the name for small scale, preindustrial manufacturing in people's home?

300

Factories with poor working conditions, low wages, and long hours, often associated with the garment industry.

Sweatshops

300

A socio-economic theory developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, advocating for a classless society and the abolition of private property.

Marxism

300

A conflict over imperial ambitions in East Asia, resulting in a Japanese victory.

Russo-Japanese War

300

Read carefully and score out incorrect answers

Multiple choice

400

From 5 days to 9 hours

How much did trains cut the distance from London to Edinburgh?

400

For example, the matchgirls, or Japanese women in silk factories. What action did they take?

Strikes.

400

Activists who fought for women’s right to vote, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  

Suffragettes 

400

The period of rapid modernization and industrialization in Japan, beginning in 1868, which ended the Tokugawa shogunate.

Meiji Restoration

400

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Essay

500

This period saw significant changes in farming techniques, leading to increased productivity and supporting population growth, which fueled urbanization and industrialization.

Agricultural Revolution

500

The movement of people from rural areas to cities, driven by the demand for factory workers during the Industrial Revolution.

Urbanization

500

Refers to idealistic or visionary schemes for creating a perfect society.

Utopian

500

Powerful Japanese feudal lords who ruled most of Japan through their vast, hereditary land holdings.

Daimyo

500

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