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Effects of Industrialization
Responses to the Industrial Revolution- Acts & Unions
Responses to the Industrial Revolution- Peterloo Massacre
Responses to Industrialization - Part 2
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Work life for these people was grim and filled with hazards- often they were underfed, children would die from diseases and malnutrition. 

What are factory workers?

100

This act limited women and children to working only 10 hours.

What is the 10 Hours Act?

100

This city is where the Peterloo massacre took place

What is Manchester?

100

One of the gains for workers as a result of unions.

What are wages doubled or goods were cheaper?

200

By 1900 between 1/3 and 1/2 of people in industrialized countries lived where?

What are cities?

200

This act made it so no women could work in these places and boys must at least be 13!

What is the Mines Act?

200

Between 1811 & 1816, working in many parts of Britain smashed these as a sign of revolt.

What are machines?

200

To create a better future for children, this was created in 1914

What is Free Public Schools?

300

Name one of the two effects of the industrial revolution that reduced the number of deaths caused by disease 

what are medical discoveries and public sanitation?

300

This act in 1833 made it so kids (9-13) couldn't work more than 8hrs/day

What is the Factory Act?

300

One of the things the protestors were protesting at the Peterloo Massacre.

What is- higher wages, better work conditions, or protection from unemployment

300

These people were known as the Bobbies or the Peelers

Who is the London Police Force?
400

This city was not chartered as a city and therefor couldn't charge taxes to improve the infrastructure in the city. People struggled with poor sanitation and housing.

Where is Manchester?

400
By 1870, over 100,000 workers belonged to these!

What are trade unions?

400

This many people went to the 1819 demonstration (known as the Peterloo Massacre)

What is 60,000- 80,000?

400

What are two ways working conditions improved?

What are proper ventilations, safety devices, electrical switches, and factory codes

500

What caused living conditions to grow so poor during the industrial revolution?

What is overcrowding, people flocking to cities because of no jobs in agriculture

500

These acts outlawed labour unions (in 1799 and 1800)

What are the combination acts?

500

The amount of deaths from the Peterloo Massacre (RIP)

What is 11 or 18? (RIP)

500

What is one aspect of the insurance funds that helped protect workers rights?

What is insurance for people who cant work due to sickness or accident

or 

what is old age pension for workers